FORESTS AND RAINFALL
(By Telegraph.—£r«o Ajtoclitionj v V PAHIATUAj This Day. r The Dominion Meteorologist (Dr. H* Kidson), in the course of some observa* tions supplied locally concerning climatio records, says ithat one continually, sees statementis regarding the effect of forests on iainfall which. , completeljignore the evidence. . ■ Most careful investigations oii tM . fSubjeet had been made m many coua« tries, he said, and the only conclusion that could be drawn was that if th« forests had any effect on the rainfall it must be very slight, and was most nn< likely, to be important in New Zealand; a narrow (Country with a high niinf all^ and surrounded by great expanses of • ocean. - .■'■' -' ■■■■ "■/• '- ■ .•'■.'' ,■
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 131, 30 November 1933, Page 15
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112FORESTS AND RAINFALL Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 131, 30 November 1933, Page 15
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