Bul. 1419, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
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GENERALIZED CROSS SECTIONS SHOWING SERIES OF THE MORE
COMMON TYPE PROFILES OF PEAT LANDS
"he structural framework when properly analyzed serves a very concrete and
practical purpose. Profile sections bring out the conditions under which drain-
age, cultivation, systems of farming, reforestation, and the construction of high-
ways on peat land take place. Adapted from Dachnowski (11)