Climates of the Northwest Being Condensed Notes of a Lecture, by Hon. S. Garfielde - Delegate in Congress from the Washington
Territory, published by National Railway Publications Co., Philadelphia,
PA - 1872 - 25 pages
Contents:
- What is Climate?
- Causes of Diversity of Climate -
Temperature
- Influence of Mountain Chains
- Climate of the
Pacific Coast
- Mild Seasons at Puget Sound
- "Gulf Stream" and
"Japan Current"
- Puget Sound a Climatic "Regulator"
- Climate in
the Western Interior
- Temperature in the Northern Pacific R. R.
Belt
- Local Climates Compared
- Moisture : Rain-Fall
- California
: Irrigation
- Tree Culture - The Arid Region
- The Fertile
Northern Tier
- Eastern Dakota and Minnesota
- The New Northwest :
The Wheat Belt
- Appendix
- Valley Route to the Pacific - The Snow
Problem
- Climate of Oregon and Washington