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Excerpt from Land Facts on the Southern Plains Erratic and limited rainfall, high winds, high evaporation, wide variations in temperature and growing seasons - these are physical conditions that you find all over the Plains. This much is obvious; but the extremely wide variations in the soils are less apparent and are too often overlooked. 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.
This publication deals with Region 6 of the Soil Conservation Service. Portions of five States--Kansas, Colorado, Oklahoma, Texas, and New Mexico--are included in this area, which is generally regarded as the southern Great Plains.
Excerpt from Land Use Experience in Southern Great Plains Organic fertility and physical structure must both be renewed at appropriate intervals In class IV lands to compensate for the naturally rapid rate of deterioration these soils 'undergo when put in cultivation. Otherwise they will quickly become class VI or even class VII lands. The only means now known for effectively renewing productivity to maintain such lands at a satisfactory level is the use of soil -building crops with rest periods. It is highly important to cease cultivation before the soil structure breaks down to a stage beyond control, so that the sod cover can be regained while the soil is still stable and moisture conditions are favorable. 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.
"Seven historians, one geographer, and a paleoclimatologist contribute a wealth of observation, analysis, and commentary on the environmental characteristics and history of the Southern Plains. They address such themes as failing communities, scarce water, endangered species, and disappearing ways of life - and the possible results of these developments not only in the Southern Plains but elsewhere on the globe."--BOOK JACKET.
Excerpt from The Land of the Sky and Beyond Carolina and East ern Tennessee by far its greatest alti tude and massive ness. Here, too, it has spread into a myriad of lateral ranges like the bursting of a rock et, sending its off shoots into South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama, where they merge into the lowlands and are lost to View. 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.
Excerpt from True Tales of the Plains At this eventful era in the history of my loved family, I was the oldest son, just ten years Of age. My fragile little mother had no one but me to turn to for help in supporting her large family. To make things worse the estate be came involved in litigation. To save the home, money must be earned. I could ride any horse alive. I had a knack of shooting straight, and I knew something about herding cattle. I' thought these qualities might earn me a living. T hey did. 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.
Excerpt from Lots of Land The land was here, and lots of it. In the course of time all manner of men were to reach toward it. It was a new country, a fabled country. Its challenge spread out to all corners of the earth, and white man and yellow man crossed every sea to reach it. 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.