712 Forestry Quarterly. 



Damage to the Wood of Fire-killed Douglas Fir, and Methods 

 of Preventing Losses, in Western Washington and Oregon. By 

 A. D. Hopkins. Circular 159, Bureau of Entomology. Wash- 

 ington, D. C. 1912. Pp. 4. 



General Information Regarding the Yosemite National Park. 

 Department of the Interior. Washington, D. C. 1912. Pp. 22. 



Contains a general statement regarding the location and creation 

 of the Park; transportation, hotels and camps; and distances to 

 the principal points of interest. A bibliography of books and 

 articles pertaining to the Park is attached. 



Similar publications are issued for the Crater Lake, Mt. 

 Rainier, Mesa Verde, Sequoia and Grant, and Glacier National 

 Parks. 



Water Resources of the Penobscot River Basin, Maine. By H. 

 K. Barrows and C. C. Babb. Water-supply Paper 279, U. S. 

 Geological Survey. Washington, D. C. 1912. Pp.285. 



Contains an interesting chapter on log driving and lumbering on 

 this stream. 



National Reservation for the Protection of Wild Life. By T. 

 S. Palmer. Circular 87, Bureau of Biological Survey. Wash- 

 ington, D. C. 1912. Pp. 32. 



The Planting and Care of Shade Trees, by A. Gaskill ; includ- 

 ing papers on Insects Injurious to Shade Trees, by J. B. Smith, 

 and Diseases of Shade and Forest Trees, by M. T. Cook. Forest 

 Park Reservation Commission. Trenton, New Jersey. 1912. 

 Pp. 128. 



Largely a reprint, with revisions. 



Forestry and Forest Resources in Nezv York. By F. A. Gay- 

 lord. Bulletin i, Division of Lands and Forests, Conservation 

 Commission. Albany, New York. 1912. Pp. 58. 



Discusses existing conditions and future possibilities. 



The Conservation Law of the State of Nezv York. Chapter 

 647, Laws of 191 1, as amended by Chapters 318 and 444, Laws of 



