Land Planning and Classification Report as Relates to the Public Domain Lands in the Knife River Basin, North Dakota (Classic Reprint)
Land Planning and Classification Report as Relates to the Public Domain Lands in the Knife River Basin, North Dakota (Classic Reprint)

Author: U S Bureau of Land Management

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-03-25

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9780365543886

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Excerpt from Land Planning and Classification Report as Relates to the Public Domain Lands in the Knife River Basin, North Dakota There are no towns in the basin of over population, and the total population of the area is or persons per square mile. The Northern Pacific Railroad which runs along the southern boundary supplies the necessary rail transportation and shipping points for the area. There are 369 acres of public domain in this unit. Of this, 250 acres are in the short grass type and 119 acres are in the browse type and waste type. The 250 acres of grassland consist of scattered isolated tracts of Lo and 80 acres each and are primarily valuable for grazing. They are surrounded by privately owned lands and used in connection therewith. The 119 acres are located along the Missouri River and consist of sand bars, bayous, cattail swamps and Willow patches and contain sharply out coulees. The tract at present serves primarily as wildlife habitat. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Land Planning and Classification Report as Relates to the Public Domain Lands in the Heart River Basin, North Dakota
Land Planning and Classification Report as Relates to the Public Domain Lands in the Heart River Basin, North Dakota

Author: United States Bureau Of Land Management

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-03-18

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 9780364465066

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Excerpt from Land Planning and Classification Report as Relates to the Public Domain Lands in the Heart River Basin, North Dakota: January 1948 The Heart River drainage comprises square miles in Billings, Stark, Hettinger, Oliver, Grant and Morton Counties in the west central part of North Dakota, and includes the drainage of the Heart River and its tributaries. This river rises in the hilly country in Billings County and flows in an easterly direction for approximately 150 miles, emptying Into the Missouri River at Mandan, North Dakota. This area lies in tne cretaceous table lands of the Great Central Plains region and have no outstanding physiographic features. The elevation ranges from.l,62o feet at Mandan to 2,9bo feet in the Killdeer Mountains. The lands to be irrigated under the Reclamation program include areas along the Heart River Valley amounting to about acres, none of which are public domain. The basin is smooth, rolling prairie With an occa sioual small area of badlands and some steep escarpments along the edges of the basin. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Land Planning and Classification Report as Related to the Public Domain Lands in the White and Niobrara River Basins
Land Planning and Classification Report as Related to the Public Domain Lands in the White and Niobrara River Basins

Author: U S Bureau of Land Management

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-03-19

Total Pages: 62

ISBN-13: 9780364975282

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Excerpt from Land Planning and Classification Report as Related to the Public Domain Lands in the White and Niobrara River Basins: This Area Covers the Ponca Creek Basin, Located Between the Major Basins, Which Is Included in the Niobrara River Basin Section of This Report; Nebraska, South Dakota, Wyoming White River Basin extends 240 miles northeast from its source in the northwest corner of Nebraska to near Chamberlain, South Dakota° The watershed averages about 42 miles in width and contains square mileso Elevation varies from.l,400 feet at the mouth to feet at the source near Harrison, Nebraskao About square miles of the basin are in Nebraska and square miles are in South Dakotao The name of the stream is derived from.the whitish sediment in its waters, which comes from the badland portion of its drainageo The base perennial flow of the stream is from.springs in the sandhills, some of which have unusually large flowso Average annual runoff of White River is acre feet, . Heavy sediment contributions of the stream, due to runoff from.the large area of badlands and from.hilly farmlands, make a down streamproblem.o The Corps of Engineers has planned Reliance Dam, near the mouth of the stream, to reduce sedimentation in Fort Randall Reservoir. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Land Planning and Classification Report Relative to Public Domain
Land Planning and Classification Report Relative to Public Domain

Author: United States Department Of Th Interior

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-10-11

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13: 9781391974859

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Excerpt from Land Planning and Classification Report Relative to Public Domain: South Platte River Basin (Colorado, Wyoming and Nebraska) The plains have abundant sunshine, low humidity, light rain fall, hot summers, cold winters, high winds, and great yearly fluctuations in precipitation and temperature. The elevation varies from 3500 feet to 5500 feet. The vegetation, which is predominately a short grass type, is used principally for cattle grazing. The area is Sparsely settled and a few small towns are the main trade centers. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.