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INDEX. 



relation of, to species, 143 ; rent, 

 213-217, 251, 464-465; tax, 465- 

 467. 



Soudan, forestry in, 290. 



South, U.S., forests in, 353-356. 



South America, importation of 

 wood by, 34. 



Species, distribution of, 141-149; 

 in the U.S., 347-349, 481-483. 



Sponge theory, 72-73. 



Sport, influence of, 9, 346. 



Spruce, growth of, 160 ; use of, for 

 paper pulp, 160, 423-424, 483. 



Stand, open and close, 89-90, 154- 

 156, 180-182; pure and mixed, 

 183 ; old and young, 201-203. 



Standard-coppice system, 179, 451. 



Starr, Rev. F., quoted, 375. 



State, relation of, to private enter- 

 prise, 4-10, 14-20, 230-235 ; ad- 

 ministration of forests by, 124, 

 131-132, 138-139, 198, 206; edu- 

 cational function of, 236-244; 

 promotive methods of, 244-258; 

 police function of, 258-267 ; own- 

 ership of forests by, 269-273, 275- 

 276, 280, 291-293, 295, 306, 310, 

 340-342, 386-391, 395, 397-398, 

 401-411. 



Statics, forestry, 214-222. 



Stations, forestry. See Experiment 

 stations. 



Statistics, value of, 242-244, 471; 

 of forest finance, 30-33, 125-127, 

 132-138, 220, 287, 325-328, 452- 

 459; of forest area, 35, 54, 334- 

 341, 430-431 ; of wood consump- 

 tion, 36-41, 51, 337-339. 416-429, 

 475-480; of wood production, 

 36-39, 47-52, 349-350, 480-483; 

 of forest reservations, 489-490. 



Sterility, caused by deforestation, 



59- 63. 



Steuben, Baron von, 382. 

 Stock, normal, 129-131, 201-205; 



taxation of, 251-253, 465-467. 



Stock companies, 133. 



Strip method of reproduction, 174- 



175, 190. 

 Stumpage, defined, 220 ., 343 ; 



value in the U.S., 485-486. 

 Substitutes for wood, 26-29, 4 21 - 

 Subterraneous drainage, 19-20, 72, 



74-75- 444-447- 

 Sugar, maple, 29-30. 

 Sully, quoted, 17, 60. 

 Supply and demand, 233-234, 242- 



243- 



Survey, forest, 206-207. 

 Sustained yield, 199-222, 230, 259, 



324. 465- 



Swamps, danger from, 78-79. 



Sweden, forest policy of, 298-300. 



Switzerland, stations in, 63-64; for- 

 est policy of, 270, 297-298. 



Syrup, maple, 30. 



Tanning, 28-29, 86, 424. 



Tariff on wood, 245, 253-258. 



Taungyas, 285. 



Taxation of woodlands, 245-253, 



378, 465-467. 

 Teak, 282, 285. 

 Temperate zones, 40. 

 Temperature, effect of forests on, 



62-63, 66, 69, 434-437, 441-444; 



relation of, to growth, 141-142 



147. 

 Terminology, forest, 81-85, 448- 



450. 



Tharandt, forest academy at, 488. 

 Thinnings, 179, 182, 193, 226. 

 Thirty-years War, effect of, on 



forests, 93, 305-306. 

 Ties, railroad, 23. 

 Timber, as a resource, 11-12, 19; 



age of, 41, 43, 107,355; s ' ze f, 



217-221. 

 Timber culture acts, 246-247, 378- 



379, 403- 



Timber Trades Journal, quoted, 

 298-299. 



