Chap. IV] MOUNTAIN REGIONS IN TEMPERATE ZONES 777 



2. Observations by C. Martins, 1865-66. 

 St. Th£odule (3,333 meters). 



ii. REGIONAL TABLES. 



A monograph like that on the Swiss Alps by H. Christ has recently 

 been published by Pax on the Carpathians l . Apart from these works, 

 it has generally been considered sufficient to arrange tabular statements 

 of the mean upper limits of the most important formations and of some 

 of the common and characteristic plant-forms. Some of these statements 

 giving the regions of the most important north-temperate mountains are 

 here supplied : — 



1 Pax, op. cit. This appeared while this book was in the Press and could not be used. 



