Silvical Characteristics of the Loblolly Pine (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Silvical Characteristics of the Loblolly PineThe climate of the loblolly pine range is humid, with long, hot summers and mild winters. Average annual rainfall varies from 40 to 60inches per year, it is least in Maryland and Delaware and at the western end of the range in east Texas Along the Gulf Coast it averages 60 inches. Summer is usually the wettest season and autumn the driest along the mid-atlantic Coast. In the western portion of the range, rainfall is more uniformly distributed through the year, but summer droughts occur often enough to be a serious obstacle to natural regeneration and planting of the species.The frost-free period lasts from 6 months in the North to 10 months in the South. July temperatures average over 75° F. And frequently exceed January temperatures average 36° to 63° and occasionally go down to -10° in the northern and western portions of the range.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.