Main Title |
Major uses of land in the United States : summary for 1954 / |
Author |
Wooten, H. H. ;
Wooten, Hugh H.
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, |
Year Published |
1957 |
OCLC Number |
07845819 |
Subjects |
Land use--United States--Statistics
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ELBM |
S21.A74 no.168 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
08/25/1989 |
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Collation |
ii, 102 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm. |
Notes |
Cover title. Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents Notes |
The country as a whole : The 48 States -- The Territories. pp. 1 -- Specific uses. pp. 9 -- Land capability. pp. 29 -- Ownership of land. pp. 31 -- Changes in use of land : Shifts in agricultural uses -- Changes in acreage of cropland -- Changes in acreage of pasture and grazing land -- Trends in drainage, clearing and irrigation. pp. 34 -- Appendix: Tables. pp. 59 -- Appendix: Definitions. pp. 99. This publication is intended to supply an account of the extent and distribution of the major agricultural land uses and a general analysis of the land use situation in the United States as of 1954. |