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"I.'orest Mensuration" is l nerv brxrk lly Herman II. Chapman, M. F'., Sc. I)., I)rofessor limeritus, Yalc University, and Walter [{. Meyer, M. F., I'h. I)., Harriman I'rofessor of li'rlrcst Management, Yale Schrxll of F'rlrestry. This text sul)erscdcs l,llements of liorest Mcnsuration Ly Chapman and l)enrcritt, scconcl edition, 193(i. Although certaitr funrlanrental teclrniques havc bcen retained, thc content has lleen completcly rewritten, rearrangc<l, and cxtended to include the more essential newer techniques developed during the past l5 years.

'fhe book deals first with uscs nnd pro<lucts rvhicl'r givcs the basis for all other steps itr rncnsuration. Tlre subject of grorvth of trees and stan<ls has lleen cxpan<lc<I, and thc

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Phonr RYon 1.7631 sYcomor. 3.2,.i11 silvical and ecological factors that influence the grorvth of trecs and stands has been fully treated.

The McGraw-Hill Book Company, 330 West 42nd Street, New York ltt, N.Y., is the publisher. The price of the book is $5.00.

"I.'arm Wrxr<l Crolls," a new text rvhich relates forestry to farming and shorvs that the farm rvoodland llresents farnr problenrs that must lle solvcd before farm forestry can become perntanently a l)art of agriculture, is by John Frederick I)reston, formerly forest inspector, United States liorcst Scrvice and chicf, forestry division, U. S. Soil Conscrvation Service. The tl<xlk is a technical guide to the dcvclollment of farrn forestry and a clear distinction is rnade betwecn courmercial and integrated farnt forestry. Analysis of the farm llroblems on particular farms, guided by thc principles of farnr econotny explaincd in the book, offer unlimited opportunity for classroom study.

'l'he price of the lrook is $3.75. The Mc(lraw-Ilill Rook Lionrpany, 330 West -12nd Street, New York 18, N' Y., is thc prrblisher.

Iodgepole Pine Facts Folder Published

l)ortlan<I, Ore., Jan. 4-l'ublication of a new Facts Folder on L<ldgepole I)ine, one of the associated rvoods of the Western l'ines, lvas announced today by thc Western I'inc ass<lciation.

'l'he new booklet, a four-page illustrated 8fxll" folder, is an addition to il series rvhich covers the three Western I'ines and tlr'o of the associated species. It reviews the grorvth range and characteristics of I-odgepole Pine timbcr and the properties and uses of l-odgepole lttmller in the building field.

(-irorving in volunre in the Rocky IMountain areas of Colorado ancl Wyoming and the Inland Empire region of the I'acific Northrvest, Lodgepole I)ine is similar in propcrties to I'<.rnclerosa Pine and in lumber form is used as siding, studding, sheathing, decking and 1>aneling in resitlential and comtnercial construction.

C)ther Facts Folders published by the association cover Idaho White I'ine, l'onderosa Pine, Sugar I'ine, White Fir and Engelmann Spruce.

Single copies of the Lodgepole publication are free upon request to \\/estern Pine association, 510 Yeon building, Portland 4, Ore., and rates on quantity purchases may also be securecl from the association.

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