Historic, archived document Do not assume content reflects current scientific knowledge, policies, or practices. Feresfc S9PviG© Library 1.9 F7623T 'no, 39 1.9 8762 3 T )i o . 3 9 U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service APPALACHIAN FOREST EXPERIMENT STATION R. E. MeArdle, Director Technical Note No. 39* March 23, 194-0. PUBLICATIONS Ly MEMBERS OF THE STAFF, INCLUDING COOPERATORS January 1, 1937 - December 31 } 1939 Compiled by Josephine Laxton, Librarian. SUBJECT INDEX Page 1. General Forestry 1 2. Forest Botany . 1 3. Regeneration.. 1 4. Silviculture 2 3. Fire 2 6 . Mensuration 3 7. Soil and Water Conservation 4 8. Forest Economics and Utilization 3 9 . Forest Entomology. 3 10. Forest Pathology 6 11. Miscellaneous..... 6 12. Technical Notes (numerical list).. 7 13. Forest Survey Releases (numerical list)... 8 AUTHOR INDEX 9-14 / \; SUBJECT INDEX I. General Forestry McARDLE, R. E. 1939* Forest research an aid to progress in West Virginia. The Cruiser, Yearbook of the Forestry Club. W. Va. Univ. 2. Forest Botany BUELL, J. H. 1938. List of specimens in the Station herbarium. Tech. Note 30. June 16. MINCKLER, L. S. 1938. Review. Water utilization by trees, with special reference to the economic forest species of the north temperate zone, by Oran Raber. U.S. Dept. Agr. Misc. Pub. 237- Jour. Forestry 36: 333* 1939* Transpiration of trees and forests. Jour. Forestry 37: 336-339. 1939. Genetics in forestry. Jour. Forestry 37: 339-364. 3. Regeneration MacKINNEY, A. L. and KORSTIAN, C< F. 1938. Loblolly pine seed dispersal. Jour. Forestry 36: 463-468. and McQUILKIN, W. E. 1938. Methods of stratification for loblolly pine seeds. Jour. Forestry 36: 1123-1127. McQUILKIN, W. E. 1939. Natural establishment of pine in abandoned fields in the Piedmont region. Tech. Note 37- November 13 . MINCKLER, L. S. 1939. The block-line method of plantation examination. Jour. Forestry 37: 872—873 - -1- ' \ Silviculture BARRETT, L. I. and BUELL, J, H. 1938. Growth of pruned white pine. Tech. Note 32. Oct. and HUNGER, THORNTON T. 1938 . The march of silviculture. Jour. Forestry 38: 837-840. Sept . 3. Fire ABELL, C. A. 1937* Effective range of lookout observers in the Southern Appalachians shown by haze meters. Tech. Note 23. January 4. 1937* Preliminary report. Rate of spread and resistance to control data for Region 7 fuel types and their appli- cation to determine strength and spread of attack needed. Ivlimeo. September 7* 1937* Planning a lookout system. Mimeo. May. BYRAM, GEORGE M. 1937. Relation of Byram haze meter reading to safe visibility distance of a small smoke. Tech. Note 23. June 23. 1937* A method for measuring broken areas with the polar plaJnimeter . Jour. Forestry 33*. 878. September. I938". “note on the calibration of duff hygrometers. Jour. Forestry 38: 503-606. June. 1939. Method for measuring perimeter of fire. Fire Control Notes vol. 3, no. 2, p. 21, April. JEMISON, GEORGE M. 1937* Correlation of regional fire danger rating system. Fire Control Notes. December 6. I93B"! The Appalachian forest fire danger meter. Processed. January 27 • -2- 1 JEMISON, GEORGE M. 1938. Occurrence, behavior, and cost of fires in relation to forest fire danger. Tech. Note 27. February 1. 1938 • Relation of Byram haze meter reading to safe visibility distance of smoke from an eighth-acre fire. Tech. Note 28. February 2. 1938 . The Appalachian scale of wind velocity. Tech. Note 29. April 1. 1938 . The measurement of forest fire danger in the mountains of eastern United States. Processed. October. 1939. Determination of the rate of spread of fire in the Southern Appalachians. Fire Control Notes 3*. 4-07. 1939. They used to be worse. Dixie Ranger. August. 1939* The measurement of forest fire danger in the eastern United States and its application in fire control. Tech. Note 33* October 1. 1939. The influence of locality, season, and time of day on visibility distance. Tech. Note 38. October 10. 6. Mensuration BARRETT, L. I. and RENSHAW, JAMES F. 1939. Factors affecting the costs of producing oak cordwood. Jour. Forestry 37: 94-7-954. December. BUELL, J. H. 1937* An old mensuration book. Jour. Forestry 35: 787-788. August i CHALKEN, L. E. 1939. The approach of loblolly and Virginia pine toward normal stocking. Jour. Forestry 37: 866-871. November. -3- . FROTH INGHAM, E. H. 1936. Growth capacity of the southern Appalachian region. Southern Lumberman 133 • 98M-98P. December 13 . MacKINNEY, A. L. , CHAIKEN , L. E. , and SCHUMACHER, F. X. 1937- Construction of yield tables for non-normal loblolly pine stands (Key No. F-82) . Jour. Agr. Res. 34: 531- 343. April 1. MacKINNEY, A. L. and CHAIKEN, L. E. 1939* Volume, yield, and growth of loblolly pine in the mid- Atlantic coastal region. Tech. Note 33* April. 7. Soil and Water Conservation BRATER, E. F. 1939* The unit hydrograph principle applied to small watersheds. Proc. Am. Soc. Civ. Engin. 63: 1191-1213. HERTZLER , R. A. 1938. Determination of a formula for the 120° V-notch weir. Civ. Engin. 8: 756-757- 1939- Engineering aspects of the influence of forests on mountain streams. Civ. Engine 9*. 487-489. HURSH, C. R. 1938. Mulching for roadbank fixation* Tech. Note 31, September 15. 1939- Stream observations and ground water studies. Civ. Engin. 9: 672. November. 1939. Roadbank stabilization at low cost. Tech. Note 38. December 15 . and CONNAUGHTON, C. A. 1938. Effects of forests upon local climate. Jour. Forestry 36: 864-866. September. and SNYDER, JOHN. 1938. Low cost erosion control on highway slopes in southeastern U.S. _In Proc. Highway Res. Board, pt . 1, pp. 213-215 . and DIVISION OF FOREST INFLUENCES . 1939. Outline for compiling precipitation and runoff data from small drainage areas. Tech. Note 34. August 23. -4- r 8. Forest Economics and Utilization FAULKS, E. B. 1939* Forest resources of the northern coastal plain of South Carolina. Forest Survey Release No. 1. July. and SPIELERS, A. R. 1939- Forest resources of the southern coastal plain of South Carolina. Forest Survey Release No. 3* December 1. FORSLING, C. L. 1937. Farm forestry and cooperatives. Farmers Federation News. February . HICKS, WILLIAM T. 1939* Economic aspects of cooperative marketing of forest pro- ducts. Jour. Forestry 37: 392-394- • 1939. Forest resources and industries as related to southern economic development. South. Lumberman Dec. 13, pp. 174-178. 1939* Forest resources of the piedmont region of South Carolina. Forest Survey Release No. 2. September. 9. Forest Entomology BAKER, W. L. and BURGESS, A. F. 1938. The gypsy and brown-tail moths and their control. U.S. Dept. Agr. Circ. 464. March. EATON, CHARLES B. 1938. An injector for forcing liquids into the soil. Bur. Ent . and Plant Q,uar. Brief ET-127. August. JOHNSTON, H. R. and EATON, C. B. 1939. White grubs in forest nurseries of the Carolinas. E-486. July. WILFORD, B. H. 1937* The spruce gall aphis (Adelges abietis Linnaeus) in southern Michigan. Univ. Michigan Cir. 2. CRAIGHEAD, F. C. and ST. GEORGE, R. A. 1937. A method of preventing insect injury to material used for posts, poles, and rustic construction. E-409* -3- I 10. Forest Pathology HEPTING, GEORGE H. 1939. A vascular wilt of the mimosa tree (Albizzia julibrissin) . U.S. Dept. Agr. Circ. 535- December. and DAVIDSON, ROSS W. 1937. A leaf and twig disease of hemlock caused by a new species of Rosellinia . Phytopath. 27: 305-310* March, and HEDGCOCK, GEORGE G. 1937* Decay in merchantable oak, yellow poplar, and basswood in the Appalachian region. U.S. Dept. Agr. Tech. Bui. 570. May. and CHAPMAN, A. D. 1938 • Losses from heart rot in two shortleaf and loblolly pine stands. Jour. Forestry 36: 1193-1201. December. and TOOLE, E. R. 1939* The hemlock rust caused by Melampsora farlowii. Phytopath. 29: 463-473. ROTH, ELMER R. and SLEETH, RalLEY 1939. Butt rot in unburned sprout oak stands. U.S. Dept. Agr. Tech. Bui. 684. October. 11. Miscellaneous BARRETT, LEONARD I. 1937* Contest on the Chattahoochee. Dixie Ranger. July. BUELL, J. H. 1939* Hand-riven shingles — a pioneer art revived. Am. Forests 43: 272. May. HURSH, C. R. 1937- Frog makes record. Service Bui* vol. 21. September 6. LAXTON, JOSEPHINE 1937* Publications, staff and cooperators, Appalachian Forest Experiment Station, July 1, 1921 - December 31* 1936. Tech, Note 24. January 3* 1937. An inexpensive accessory for reading microfilms. Service Bui. April 3* 1937* Maps in a research library. Library News Letter. September 13 . -6- 12. Technical Notes - 1937-1939 No. 23. 24. 23. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 33. 36. Effective range of lookout observers in the Southern Appa- lachians shown by haze meters. January 4, 1937* C. A. Abell . Publications by members of the staff, July 1, 1921 - December J>1, 193&. January 3, 1937* Josephine Laxton. Relation of Byram haze meter reading to safe visibility distance of a small smoke. June 23, 1937- George M. Byram . The Appalachian forest fire danger meter. January 27, 1938. George M. Jemison. Occurrence, behavior, and cost of fires in relation to forest fire danger. February 1, 1938. George M. Jemison. Relation of Byram haze meter reading to safe visibility distance of smoke from an eighth-acre fire. February 2, 1938. George M. Jemison. The Appalachian scale of wind velocity. April 1, 1938. George M. Jemison. List of specimens in the Station herbarium. June 16, 1938. J. H. Buell. Mulching for roadbank fixation. September 13, 1938. C. R. Hur sh . Growth of pruned white pine. October 23, 1938. L. I. Barrett and J. H. Buell. Volume, yield, and growth of loblolly pine in the mid- Atlantic coastal region. April 1939. A. L. MacKinney and L. E. Chaiken. Outline for compiling precipitation and run-off data from small drainage areas. C. R. Hursh and Division of Forest Influences. August 23, 1939- The measurement of forest fire danger in the eastern United States and its application in fire control. October 1, 1939. George M. Jemison. The influence of locality, season, and time of day on visi- bility distance. October 10, 1939* George M. Jemison. -7- Natural establishment of pine in abandoned fields in the Piedmont region. November 13, 1939. W. E. McQuilkin, 13. Forest Survey Releases Forest resources of the northern coastal plain of South Carolina. July 1939* E. B. Faulks. Forest resources of the Piedmont region of South Carolina. September 1939* W. T. Hicks. Forest resources of the southern coastal plain of South Carolina. December 1, 1939* E. B. Faulks and A. R. Spillers . AUTHOR INDEX ABELL, C. A. 1937- Effective range of lookout observers in the Southern Appalachians shown by haze meters. Tech. Note 23. January 4 . 1937* Preliminary report. Rate of spread and resistance to control data for Region 7 fuel types and their applica- tion to determine strength and spread of attack needed. Mimeo. September 7* and BEEMAN, ROBERT M. 1937- Planning a lookout system. Mimeo. May. BAKER, W. L. and BURGESS, A. F. 1938. The gypsy and brown-tail moths and their control. U.S. Dept. Agr. Circ. 464. March. BARRETT, LEONARD I. 1937. Contest on the Chattahoochee. Dixie Ranger. July. and BUELL, J. H. 1938 . Growth 'of pruned white pine. Tech. Note 32. October. and MONGER , THORNTON T. 1938* The march of silviculture. Jour. Forestry 36: 837-840. September. « and RENSHAW, JAMES F. 1939* Factors affecting the costs cf producing oak cordwood. Jour. Forestry 37: 947-934. December. BRATER , E . F . 1939* The unit hydrograph principle applied to sma.ll watersheds. Proc. fun. Soc. Civ. Engin. 63: 1191-1213. BUELL, J. H. 1937. An old mensuration book. Jour. Forestry 33: 787-788. August . 1938". list of specimens in the Station herbarium. Tech. Note 30. June 16. -9- BUELL, J. H. 1939* Hand-riven shingles — a pioneer art revived. Am. Forests 43: 272. May. and BARRETT, L. I. 1936 . Growth of pruned white pine. Tech. Note 32. October 23. BYRAM, GEORGE M. 1937- Relation of Byram haze meter reading to safe visibility distance of a small smoke. Tech. Note 23. June 23. 1937. A method for measuring broken areas with the polar plani- meter. Jour. Forestry 33: 877-878. September. 1938 . A note on the calibration of duff hygrometers. Jour. Forestry 36: 603-606 . June. 1939* Method for measuring perimeter of fire. Fire Control Notes vol, 3> no. 2, p. 21. April. CHAIKEN, L. E. 1939 • The approach of loblolly and Virginia pine toward normal stocking. Jour. Forestry 37: 866-871. November. MacKINNEY, A. L. , and SCHUMACHER, F. X. 1937. Construction of yield tables for non-normal loblolly pine stands (Key No. F-82). Jour. Agr. Res. 34: 331-543 • April 1. and MacKINNEY, A. L. 1939. Volume, yield, and growth of loblolly pine in the mid- Atlantic coastal region. Tech. Note 33* April. EATON, CHARLES B. 1938. An injector for forcing liquids into the soil. Bur. Ent . and Plant Q,uar. Brief ET-127. August. and JOHNSTON, H. R. 1939. White grubs in forest nurseries of the Carolinas. Bur. Ent. and Plant Q,uar. Brief ET-486. August. FORSLING, C. L. 1937- Farm forestry and cooperatives. Farmers Federation News. February . FROTH INGHAM , E. T. 1938. Growth capacity of the southern Appalachian region. Southern Lumberman 133: 98M-98P. December 13 . 10- r FAULKS , E. B. 1939* Forest resources of the northern coastal plain of South Carolina. Forest Survey Release No. 1. July. and SPILLERS, A. R. 1939* Forest resources of the southern coastal plain of South Carolina. Forest Survey Release No. 3- December 1. HEPTING, GEORGE H. 1939. A vascular wilt of the mimosa tree (Albizzia julibrissin) . U.S. Dept. Agr. Circ. 333- December. and DAVIDSON, ROSS W. 1937- A leaf and twig disease of hemlock caused by a new species of Rosellinia. Phytopath. 27: 303-310. March. and HEDGCOCK, GEORGE G. 1937* Decay in merchantable oak, yellow poplar, and basswood in the Appalachian region. U.S. Dept. Agr. Tech. Bui. 370. May. and CHAPMAN, A. D. 1936 . Losses from heart rot in two shortleaf and loblolly pine stands. Jour. Forestry 36: 1193-1201. December. and TOOLE, E. R. 1939. The hemlock rust caused by Melampsora farlowii. Phytopath. 29: 463-473* HERTZLER, R. A. 1938. Determination of a formula for the 120° V-notch weir. Civ. Engin. 8: 736-737. 1939. Engineering aspects of the influence of forests on moun- tain streams. Civ. Engin. 9: 487-489. HICKS, WILLIAM T. 1939. Economic aspects of cooperative marketing of forest products. Jour. Forestry 37: 392-394. 1939- Forest resources and industries as related to southern economic development. South. Lumberman December 13, pp. 174-178. 1939. Forest resources of the piedmont region of South Carolina. Forest Survey Release No. 2. September. -11- HURSH, C. R. 1937* Frog makes record. Service Bui. vol. 21. September 6. 1938 . Mulching for roadbank fixation. Tech. Note 31 . Septem- ber 13. 1939- Stream observations and ground water studies. Civ. Engin. 9: 672. November. 1939- Roadbank stabilization at low cost. Tech. Note 38. December 13 . and CONNAUGHTON, C, A. 1938 • Effects of forests upon local climate. Jour. Forestry- 36 : 864-866 . and SNYDER, JOHN 1938. Low cost erosion control on highway slopes in southeastern U.S. _In Proc. Highway Res. Board, pt. 1, pp. 213-213. and DIVISION OF FOREST INFLUENCES . 1939* Outline for compiling precipitation and runoff data from small drainage areas. Tech. Note 34. August 23. JEMISON, GEORGE M. 1937 • Correlation of regional fire danger rating system. Fire Control Notes. December 6. 1938. The Appalachian forest fire danger meter January 27. . Processed. ' 1938. Occurrence, behavior, and cost of fires in relation to forest fire danger. Tech. Note 27* February 1. 1938. Relation of Byram haze meter reading to distance of smoke from an eighth-acre Note 28. February 2. safe visibility fire. Tech. 1938. The Appalachian scale of wind velocity. April 1. Tech. Note 29. " 1938. The measurement of forest fire danger in of eastern United States. Processed. the mountains October. -12- t ■ \ \ JEMISON, GEORGE M. 1939- Determination of the rate of spread of fire in the Southern Appalachians. Fire Control Notes 3:4-7. 1939. They used to be worse. Dixie Ranger. August. 1939. The measurement of forest fire danger in the eastern United States and its application in fire control. Tech. Note 33* October 1. 1939. The influence of locality,; season, and time of day on visibility distance. October 10. Tech. Note 36. JOHNSTON, H. R. and EATON, C. B. 1939* White grubs in forest nurseries of the Carolinas. E-486. July. LAXTON, JOSEPHINE 1937. Publications, staff and cooperators, Appalachian Forest Experiment Station, July 1, 1921 - December 31> 1936. Tech. Note 24. January 3* 1937* An inexpensive accessory for reading microfilms. Service Bui. April 5, 1937. Maps in a research library. Library News Letter. September 13. McARDLE, R. E. 1939. Forest research an aid to progress in West Virginia. The Cruiser, Yearbook of the Forestry Club. W. Va. Univ. MacKINNEY, A. L. , CHAIKEN, L. E., and SCHUMACHER, F. X. 1937. Construction of yield tables for non-normal loblolly pine stands (Key No. F-82) . Jour. Agr. Res. 34: 333- 343. April 1. and CHAIKEN, L. E. 1939. Volume, yield, and growth of loblolly pine in the mid- Atlantic coastal region. Tech. Note 33- April. and KORSTIAN, C. F. 1936 . Loblolly pine seed dispersal. Jour. Forestry 36: 463- 468. -13- / 1 ■j * ♦ «r ‘i MacKINNEY, A. L. and MCQUILKIN, W. E. 1938. Methods of stratification for loblolly pine seeds. Jour. Forestry 36: 1123-1127. McQUILKIN, W. E. 1939. Natural establishment of pine in abandoned fields in the Piedmont region. Tech. Note 37* November 13 • ^ and MacKINNEY, A. L. 19 3 8 . Methods of stratification for loblolly pine seeds. Jour. Forestry 56', 1123-1127. MINCKLER, L. S. 1938. Review Water utilization by trees, with special refer- ence to the economic forest species of the north temperate zone, by Oran Raber. U.S. Dept. Agr. Misc. Pub. 237. Jour. Forestry 36: 333. 1939. Transpiration of trees and forests. Jour. Forestry 37: 336-339. 1939. Genetics in forestry. Jour. Forestry 37: 339-364. 1939. The block-line method of plantation examination. Jour. Forestry 37: 872-873. ROTH, ELMER R. and SLEETH , BAILEY 1939. Butt rot in unburned sprout oak stands. U.S. Dept. Agr. Tech. Bui. 684. October. WILFORD, B. H. 1937. The spruce gall aphis (Adelges abietis Linnaeus) in southern Michigan. Univ. Michigan Cir. 2. CRAIGHEAD, F. C. and ST. GEORGE, R. A. 1937. A method of preventing insect injury to material used for posts, poles, and rustic construction. E-409. -14- • • -1