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INDEX. 



of, 40-41 ; exhaustion of, 234 ; in 

 the U.S., 347-362. 

 Pioneering populations, 2, 53, 94- 



95- 



Plant material, distribution of, 245, 

 248, 315, 469. 



Plantation, distinguished from for- 

 est, 86. 



Plasmodia, 79. 



Plato, quoted, 58. 



Police, forest, 186, 188, 191, 259-260. 



Policy, forest, methods of, 228-273 ; 

 in Italy, 91, 296-297; in France, 

 275-277 ; in India, 278-289 ; in 

 Australia, 289-290; in Africa, 

 290 ; in Russia, 291-294 ; in Bos- 

 nia-Herzegovina, 294; in Rou- 

 mania, 294; in Austria-Hungary, 

 294-295 ; in Switzerland, 297-298 ; 

 in Sweden, 298-300; in Germany, 

 300-329; in Japan, 329-330; in 

 the U.S., {federal) 376-379, 401- 

 411, (separate states) 369-374, 

 384-400. 



Pomerania, huckleberry industry 

 in, 31. 



Prairies in the U.S., 332, 474. 



Precipitation, 69-70, 438-439, 441- 

 442. 



Price of wood, statistics of, 134-135, 

 138, 456-459 ; stumpage, 220, 420, 

 485-486. 



Priest Forest Reserve, 360. 



Private enterprise, waste caused by, 

 1-4, 20, 44-46, 228-230, 233-234, 

 272-273, 313; limitation of, 13- 

 16 ; state control of, in Germany, 

 314-315; in the U.S., 342-346, 

 380-381. 



Products, forest, 28-33 '< statistics 

 of, 123-125; in the U.S., 349- 

 350, 426-429. 



Property, individual, 3-4, 20, 264- 

 266; mediaeval ideas of, 262; 

 expropriation of, 270-271. 



Protection (in politics) . See Tariff. 



Protection forests, 57, 171, 174, 234- 

 235, 267-268, 271-273, 347; in 

 Germany, 318. 



Prussia, forest production in, 30- 

 31, 47-48 ; stations in, 64 ; forest 

 officials in, 113 .; forest policy 

 of, 122 n., 264, 270, 317-320; cost 

 of soil in, 126 ; fires in, 133, 137, 

 I9O.-I92, 262; wood prices in, 

 138, 456-458; state control of 

 forests in, 308-309, 312; defores- 

 tation in, 313; forestry schools 

 in, 315; taxation in, 465-467. 



Public lands, U.S., 340-342, 403- 

 408. 



Public schools, forestry instruction 

 in, 239, 388. 



Pulp, wood, 25, 27, 345, 421-424. 



RAILROADS, effect of, on exploita- 

 tion, 2, 257, 278-279, 372, 374; 

 state ownership of, 16; use of 

 wood for, 23-24 ; danger of fire 

 from, iBgn.-igo, 194-195, 262; 

 effect of, on wood prices, 458. 



Rain gauges, 64, 432-434, 43 8 -439- 



Rainfall, 64-65; effect of forests on, 

 69-70,438-439; in India, 281. 



Ramann, experiments of, 446. 



Reforestation, 166-167, 176, 248, 

 267-269; in Germany, 92, 309, 

 315, 320, 323; in France, 277; in 

 Russia, 293-294; in Roumania, 

 294; in Austria-Hungary, 295; 

 in Italy, 296-297 ; in Switzerland, 

 297 ; in Sweden, 300. 



Regeneration, natural, 167-173 ; 

 under nurse trees, 175-177; by 

 coppice, 177-179. 



Regulation, forest, 200. 



Rent, soil, 213-217, 251, 464-465. 



Reproduction, 165, 169, 175-179, 



357- 



Reservations, forest, in India, 280, 

 288 ; in Russia, 292-293 ; in the 

 U.S., 340-342, 360, 401-411, 489- 



