THE FOREST RESOURCES OF THE WORLD. 



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GERMANY. 



FOREST AREA. 



According to the latest figures obtained by the census of 1895, the 

 total area now under forest in Germany is 34,989,675 acres. This 

 forms 25.89 per cent of the total land area. The forest area is 0.62 

 acre per capita. The distribution of the forests in the different States 

 in the German Empire is given in the following table: 



TABLE 14. Area of forests of German Empire, 1900. 





