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43. Bag near mouth of Barrasois River 360 



44. Diagrammatic sections of poorly drained swamps ; Broadcove 



Alountain 365 



45. Salt marsh ; Aspy Bay 377 



46. Brackish marsh ; Barrasois 380 



47. Primeval coniferous forest in mountains near Cape North 386 



48. Barrens in mountains north of Barrasois 388 



49. Primeval coniferous forest in mountains north of Barrasois .... 390 



50. Low coniferous woodland on plateau 397 



51. General view of barrens, with heath, etc 398 



52. Dwarf shrub-spruce heath in barrens 401 



53. Hummock in dwarf shrub-spruce heath 403 



54. Krununholz and low woodland in barrens 406 



55. Low Krummholz association-type in barrens 407 



56. Gnarled tamaracks on exposed summit in barrens 409 



57. Habit sketch of balsam fir, growing in forest scrub 410 



58. Weather beaten balsam fir in barrens 412 



59. Ravine forest in barrens 414 



60. Small lake in mountains ; aquatic vegetation and narrow mar- 



ginal fringe of swamp shrubs 416 



61. Small lake in mountains with border of marshy swamp 420 



62. Undrained pool, with marginal vegetation, in raised bog in 



barrens \27 



63. Characteristic mountain bog 431 



64. Raised bog ; Peter's Barren 433 



65. Diagrammatic representation of bog complex in barrens 437 



66. Raised bog in barrens 438 



67. Wet bog and bog meadow in shallow valley in barrens 442 



68. Wet bog and forest scrub in barrens 444 



69. Pools on surface of raised bog in barrens 454 



70. Shallow, flat-floored stream valley in barrens 457 



