Wood and Forest
William Noyes
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Wood and Forest
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WOOD AND FOREST
NEW YORK CITY
FOREWORD
FOREWORD
CONTENTS.3
GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY
GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY
9Chapter I.
THE STRUCTURE OF WOOD.
THE GRAIN OF WOOD.
THE STRUCTURE OF WOOD.
THE GRAIN OF WOOD.
41Chapter II.
PROPERTIES OF WOOD.
THE HYGROSCOPICITY1 OF WOOD.
THE SHRINKAGE OF WOOD.
THE WEIGHT OF WOOD.
THE STRENGTH OF WOOD.
CLEAVABILITY OF WOOD.
ELASTICITY OF WOOD.
HARDNESS OF WOOD.
TOUGHNESS OF WOOD.
PROPERTIES OF WOOD.
THE HYGROSCOPICITY1 OF WOOD.
THE SHRINKAGE OF WOOD.
THE WEIGHT OF WOOD.
THE STRENGTH OF WOOD.
CLEAVABILITY OF WOOD.
ELASTICITY OF WOOD.
HARDNESS OF WOOD.
TOUGHNESS OF WOOD.
57Chapter III.
THE PRINCIPAL SPECIES OF AMERICAN WOODS.
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THE PRINCIPAL SPECIES OF AMERICAN WOODS.
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197Chapter IV.
THE DISTRIBUTION AND COMPOSITION OF THE NORTH AMERICAN FORESTS.
THE DISTRIBUTION AND COMPOSITION OF THE NORTH AMERICAN FORESTS.
211Chapter V.
THE FOREST ORGANISM.
SOIL.
MOISTURE.
TEMPERATURE.
LIGHT.
THE FOREST ORGANISM.
SOIL.
MOISTURE.
TEMPERATURE.
LIGHT.
229Chapter VI.
NATURAL ENEMIES OF THE FOREST.
METEOROLOGICAL FORCES.
VEGETABLE ENEMIES.
ANIMAL ENEMIES.
NATURAL ENEMIES OF THE FOREST.
METEOROLOGICAL FORCES.
VEGETABLE ENEMIES.
ANIMAL ENEMIES.
251Chapter VII.
THE EXHAUSTION OF THE FOREST.
FIRE.
DESTRUCTIVE LUMBERING.
THE EXHAUSTION OF THE FOREST.
FIRE.
DESTRUCTIVE LUMBERING.
271Chapter VIII.
THE USE OF THE FOREST.
UTILIZATION.
PRESERVATION.
IMPROVEMENT.
THE USE OF THE FOREST.
UTILIZATION.
PRESERVATION.
IMPROVEMENT.
289Appendix.
HOW TO DISTINGUISH THE DIFFERENT KINDS OF WOOD.*
HOW TO USE THE KEY.
KEY TO THE MORE IMPORTANT WOODS OF NORTH AMERICA.
I.—Non-Porous Woods.
II.—Ring-Porous Woods.
III.—Diffuse-Porous Woods.
I.—Non-Porous Woods.
II.—Ring-Porous Woods.
III.—Diffuse-Porous Woods.
HOW TO DISTINGUISH THE DIFFERENT KINDS OF WOOD.*
HOW TO USE THE KEY.
KEY TO THE MORE IMPORTANT WOODS OF NORTH AMERICA.
I.—Non-Porous Woods.
II.—Ring-Porous Woods.
III.—Diffuse-Porous Woods.
I.—Non-Porous Woods.
II.—Ring-Porous Woods.
III.—Diffuse-Porous Woods.
304INDEX.
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