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CONTENTS 1941 Yearbook Committee Foreword Climate and Man-A Summary Part 1.-Climate as a World Influence Climatic Change Through the Ages – Climate and the World Pattern – The How and Why of Weather Knowledge Part 2.-Climate and Agricultural Settlement The Settlement of the Humid East – Climate and Settlement of the Subhumid Lands – Climate and Settlement in the Great Plains – Climate and Settlement of the Arid Region – Settlement and Cultivation in the Summer-Dry Climates – The Colonization of Northern Lands – Climate and Settlement in Puerto Rico and the Hawaiian Islands – Climate and Future Settlement – Comfort and Disease in Relation to Climate – Health in Tropical Climates Part 3.-Climate and the Farmer Climate and Soil – Effects of Climatic Factors on Growing Plants – Influence of Climate and Weather on Growth of Corn – Climate and Small Grains – Climate and Sorghum – Climate and Cotton – Climate and Tobacco – Climate and Vegetable Crops – Climatic Adaptation of Fruit and Nut Crops – Climatic Relations of Sugarcane and Sugar Beet – Climate and Forage Crops – Climate and Grazing – Climate and the Nation’s Forests – Climate and Plant Diseases – Insects and the Weather – Climate and Livestock Production – Climate in Relation to Worn Parasite Livestock
