Bui. 1061, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture 
Plate XVI 
Fig. 1 
Fig. 2 
Figs. 1 and 2. — Views taken on opposite sides of a road in Jasper County, S. C. 
One side is burned over nearly every year, while the other is protected by a 
near-by farmstead and two roadways ; the contrast in development and growth is 
probahly representative for the whole long-leaf pine belt. A count in the burned 
stand revealed the fact that the last fire had killed just one-third of the total num- 
ber of trees, as is shown by the white tags 
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EVERY FIRE TAKES ITS TOLL 
