ILL USTRA TION8 xix 



PAGK 



A Bunch of Dates 237 



Coffee Plant . . . .238 



Petrified Trees 242 



Gila Monsters 243 



Canada Thistle .... 244 



A Rattlesnake coiled ready to spring ...... 245 



Cacti 245 



A Herd of Reindeer 245 



Tiger 246 



A California Rabbit Drive ........ 247 



Different Kinds of Seaweed 248 



A Small Shark 249 



Flying Fish 250 



Seal 251 



Prickly Phlox 252 



Bird's Nest 252 



A Beaver Dam ........... 253 



Ostriches 254 



Opossum ............ 255 



A Kangaroo Feeding ......... 255 



Timber Line on a High Mountain . . . . . . 256 



Mesquit Beans ........... 257 



An Oasis in the Mojave Desert . . . . . . . 257 



A Water Hole in the Desert ...... . . . 258 



A Desert and Oasis . . . . '.- . . , . . . 259 



The Dodo . . . . .'..'.. 260 



Original Flora supplanted by New Plants . . . . 261 



Bad Forestry . . . 262 



Bad Forestry . . . . " . . . . \ . . . . . 263 



Bad Forestry . . ; . . , . . . . . . . 264 



Good Forestry . V . . . . .'... " . . . . 265 



Good Forestry . . . . . ; . .... 266 



A California Big Tree c . ....;> .. . 267 



Coyote , : . . . 268 



Prairie Dog 269 



The Ocean 271 



Continental Shelf 273 



Crinoid 276 



Globigerina 277 



Ocean Waves 278 



Coral Formations in the Bermudas . . . . . . . 283 



High Tide in the Bay of Fundy 285 



