The White Pine Industry in Minnesota

The White Pine Industry in Minnesota

Author: Agnes Mathilda Larson

Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

Published: 1972

Total Pages: 456

ISBN-13: 1452913587

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An in-depth study of the role of Minnesota's old-growth forests in the development of the Upper Mississippi valley examines the influence of the region's white pine industry on the construction of the railroads, the rise of busy mill towns, environmental devastation of the forests, and the daily lives of those who depended on the forest for their livelihoods. Reprint.


Minnesota Timber Industry

Minnesota Timber Industry

Author: W. Brad Smith

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-01-09

Total Pages: 74

ISBN-13: 9780428571115

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Excerpt from Minnesota Timber Industry: An Assessment of Timber Product Output and Use, 1988 Special thanks are given to the primary wood-using firms that supplied informa tion for this study and to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources for their diligent efforts in data collection and followup. Their cooperation is greatly appreciated. All board foot data in this report have been converted to International -inch scale by applying a multiplier of to all saw log volume reported in Scribner Decimal C scale by sawmills, a multiplier of to all veneer log volume re ported in Scribner Decimal C scale by veneer mills, a multiplier of to all saw log volume reported in Doyle scale by sawmills, and a multiplier of to all veneer log volume reported in Doyle scale by veneer mills. The last published Forest Service report from a detailed study of all industrial roundwood output in Minnesota came out in 1975. Most comparisons in this report are with the 1975 study results. 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.