January Session 1891 (2 results)
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the work of the Commissioners of Inland Fisheries from the state of Rhode Island for the year 1890. It details the rearing, harvesting, and distribution of brook trout and landlocked salmon. Other topics include the contemporary status of the scup, mackerel, and bl…uefish fisheries, including their habits and distribution, as well as the methods of capture employed by commercial fishermen. The author laments the disappearance of certain species from local waters, while celebrating the increase in others. Of particular interest is the information provided on the bluefish, which the author describes as an insatiable predator that can consume up to 10% of its body weight in other fish every day. This book provides a valuable glimpse into the state of fisheries management and the challenges faced by those tasked with preserving and maintaining healthy fish populations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the significance of the forests of New Hampshire and the threats they face. It places the topic within the broader context of the history of forestry in the United States and around the world. The author explores the various factors that contribute to the importance…of forests, including their role in preserving the mountains themselves, supplying timber, forming natural reservoirs for water retention, and their immense value as a natural resource that benefits humans and the environment. The book discusses the challenges facing the forests of New Hampshire, such as the impact of human activity, and explores potential solutions to preserve and protect them. The author emphasizes the significance of these forests not just for the state of New Hampshire, but for the nation as a whole, highlighting the need for thoughtful management and conservation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

