122 FORESTRY IN EASTERN RUSSIA. 



was cut down a few years ago for the use of the zavod. 

 In fifty or sixty years this will again be a dense forest, and 

 that too without planting.' 



It may be so ; but there has not been satisfactory 

 reproduction of felled forests everywhere; and this has 

 been the case notwithstanding the substitution of exploita- 

 tion according to the method detailed for indiscriminate 

 fellings. 



