Geological Survey Professional Paper No. 7 Forest Conditions in the Olympic Forest Reserve, Washington

Cover

Letter of transmittal

Location and boundaries

Topography

Agricultural lands

Stand of timber

Timber trees

Plants and shrubs

Forest fires

Humus, litter, and underbrush

Logging

Mining

Grazing lands

Roads and trails

Navigation

Railroad construction and logging facilities

Detailed descriptions

Township 21 north, range 5 west
Township 21 north, range 6 west
Township 21 north, range 7 west
Township 21 north, range 8 west
Township 21 north, range 9 west
Township 21 north, range 10 west
Township 21 north, range 11 west
Township 22 north, range 5 west
Township 22 north, range 6 west
Township 22 north, range 7 west
Township 22 north, range 8 west
Township 22 north, range 9 west
Township 22 north, range 10 west
Township 23 north, range 5 west
Township 23 north, range 6 west
Township 23 north, range 7 west
Township 23 north, range 8 west
Township 24 north, range 4 west
Township 24 north, range 5 west
Township 24 north, range 6 west
Township 24 north, range 7 west
Township 24 north, range 8 west
Township 24 north, range 9 west
Township 24 north, range 10 west
Township 24 north, range 11 west
Township 24 north, range 12 west
Township 24 north, range 13 west
Township 25 north, range 3 west
Township 25 north, range 4 west
Township 25 north, range 5 west
Township 25 north, range 6 west
Township 25 north, range 7 west
Township 25 north, range 8 west
Township 25 north, range 9 west
Township 25 north, range 10 west
Township 25 north, range 11 west
Township 25 north, range 12 west
Township 25 north, range 13 west
Township 26 north, range 3 west
Township 26 north, range 4 west
Township 26 north, range 5 west
Township 26 north, range 6 west
Township 26 north, range 7 west
Township 26 north, range 8 west
Township 26 north, range 9 west
Township 26 north, range 10 west
Township 26 north, range 11 west
Township 26 north, range 12 west
Township 26 north, range 13 west
Township 26 north, range 14 west
Township 27 north, range 3 west
Township 27 north, range 4 west
Township 27 north, range 5 west
Township 27 north, range 6 west
Township 27 north, range 7 west
Township 27 north, range 8 west
Township 27 north, range 9 west
Township 27 north, range 10 west
Township 27 north, range 11 west
Township 27 north, range 12 west
Township 27 north, range 13 west
Township 27 north, range 14 west
Township 27 north, range 15 west
Township 28 north, range 3 west
Township 28 north, range 4 west
Township 28 north, range 5 west
Township 28 north, range 6 west
Township 28 north, range 7 west
Township 28 north, range 8 west
Township 28 north, range 9 west
Township 28 north, range 10 west
Township 28 north, range 11 west
Township 28 north, range 12 west
Township 28 north, range 13 west
Township 28 north, range 14 west
Township 28 north, range 15 west
Township 29 north, range 3 west
Township 29 north, range 4 west
Township 29 north, range 5 west
Township 29 north, range 6 west
Township 29 north, range 7 west
Township 29 north, range 8 west
Township 29 north, range 9 west
Township 29 north, range 10 west
Township 29 north, range 11 west
Township 29 north, range 12 west
Township 29 north, range 13 west
Township 29 north, range 14 west
Township 29 north, range 15 west
Township 30 north, range 9 west
Township 30 north, range 10 west
Township 30 north, range 11 west
Township 30 north, range 12 west
Township 30 north, range 13 west
Township 30 north, range 14 west
Township 30 north, range 15 west
Township 30 north, range 16 west
Township 31 north, range 14 west
Township 31 north, range 15 west
Township 31 north, range 16 west
Township 32 north, range 14 west
Township 32 north, range 15 west
Township 32 north, range 16 west
Township 33 north, range 14 west

Summaries

PLATE

I. Map of Olympic Forest Reserve, Washington, showing classification of lands and stand of timber

II. Diagram of Olympic Forest Reserve, Washington, showing stand of timber and distribution of species

III. A, Mount Olympus; B, Divide between Queets and Queniult rivers

IV. A, Divide between Queets and Queniult rivers; B, Elwha River Valley

V. A, Lake on divide between Queets and Hoh rivers; B, Forks of Queniult River

VI. A, Evergreen post-office; B, Ranch in sec. 14, T. 21 N., R. 10 W

VII. A, and B, Ranches in Queets River Valley

VIII. A, House in sec. 12, T. 24 N., R. 11 W; B, Granville, at the mouth of Queniult River

IX. Ranch near head of Queniult Lake

X. A and B, Fir, spruce, and hemlock in Queets River bottom

XI. A, Fir 43 feet in circumference; B, Second growth of fir

XII. A, Fir and spruce; B Small growth of mixed forest

XIII. A, Hemlock; B, Hemlock and lovely fir

XIV. A, Spruce and hemlock growing from one stump; B, Lovely fir

XV. A, Forest on range above the head of West Fork of Satsop River; B, Lovely fir 5 feet in diameter

XVI. A, Cedar 6 feet in diameter; B, Spruce near Queniult Lake

XVII. Cedar

XVIII. A, Cedar; B, Skid road

XIX. Loading logs on railway

XX. Train of logs on Northern Pacific Railway