Date of Award
1925
Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Arts in Geography
Department
Geography
Chief Instructor
Wallace Atwood
Keywords
cranberries, cranberry industry, Massachusetts, crops, weather, climate, farming
Abstract
The purpose of this paper is to set forth the essential conditions for cranberry growing, to point out the distribution of cranberry bogs in southeastern Massachusetts, to show the adjustment of the industry to natural conditions, to trace the development of the industry in relation to its physical and economic environment, and to predict the future of the industry.
Recommended Citation
Mason, Carol Young, "The geography of the cranberry industry in southeastern Massachusetts" (1925). Historical Dissertations & Theses. 24.
https://commons.clarku.edu/hist_disstheses/24