Freedom in the Wilds: A Saga of the AdirondacksA history and a look at the possible future of the Adirondack area of New York and protecting it as a wilderness perserve and state park. |
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Page 80
... trees just below the top . Here it seemed the updraft from the fire on the south side was so great , it pulled up with it a suffi- ciently strong suction of air on the north side so these trees didn't catch fire . This group of trees ...
... trees just below the top . Here it seemed the updraft from the fire on the south side was so great , it pulled up with it a suffi- ciently strong suction of air on the north side so these trees didn't catch fire . This group of trees ...
Page 100
... trees when the snows come - deer yards almost always are established where cedar , which deer eat , or at least other evergreens , provide protection from deep snow and winter storms . The tree - sequence and time - span might be ...
... trees when the snows come - deer yards almost always are established where cedar , which deer eat , or at least other evergreens , provide protection from deep snow and winter storms . The tree - sequence and time - span might be ...
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... trees crisscrossed each other so that in spots the highest tree was some twenty feet from the ground . The Forest Rangers made no attempt to open this trail the first year , and it took them three years to get that piece adequately ...
... trees crisscrossed each other so that in spots the highest tree was some twenty feet from the ground . The Forest Rangers made no attempt to open this trail the first year , and it took them three years to get that piece adequately ...
Contents
PREFACE | 15 |
SETTLERS AND SUMMER GUESTS | 38 |
ADIRONDACK MOUNTAIN RESERVE AND | 61 |
Copyright | |
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