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

Author: United States Bureau Of Land Management

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-01-08

Total Pages: 54

ISBN-13: 9780428562854

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Excerpt from Land Planning and Classification Report as Relates to the Public Domain Lands in the Cannonball River Area, North Dakota and South Dakota The area is sparsely populated having a total population of or less than 3 persons per square mile. The largest town is Mott with a population of 1220. About 5000 people live in towns and Villages and the remainder, or live on farms and ranches. The area is well served With railroads, highways and schools and by tele phone and electric power facilities. Agriculture is the only important industry in the basin. 'wheat 13 the principal farm crop With over one-half of the cultivated land devoted to its production. About 65 per cent of the land in the area is tillable, but due to the small amount of rainfall and the wide variation in its distribution crop yields are uncertain. Climatic conditions have been favorable for dry land orop production in recent years and grain prices have been high, thus the area is at present in a prosperous state of affairs. 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: 40

ISBN-13: 9780364837764

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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.