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rendered stable can the formation of a wood be com- 

 menced. 



Works of the above-mentioned kinds have been 

 executed on a large scale in the French, * Swiss, and 

 Austrian Alps, as well as in the Jura. 



* See " Traite pratique du Ileboisement et du Gazonnement des Montagnes." 

 by P. Demontzey. Paris, Kothschild, 13, Rue des Saints-Peres. 



