INDEX 



545 



Officers, thanks of author due to, ix, x 

 number of, in each grade, 270 



Oise, broadleaves, 56 



Organization, early, 268 

 modern, 272 

 of Forest Engineers, 338 



Orne, broadleaves, 56 



Owners, private, unwilling to repair dam- 

 ages, 267 



Palisade, how built, 179 



Parc-et-St. Quentin, forest of, 77 



Parde, L., 78, 79 



Parisian plateau, 76 



Parisienne zone, 30 



Paving channels, 162 



Pay for subordinate force, 272 



Penal code, 3 



Periodic blocks, 240 



Physical and climatic features, 25 



Pine, aleppo, 41, 407 



maritime, 41, 401 



maritime, method of sowing, 178 



Scotch, 41, 400 



Pitwood, average market price of, 312 

 Plains, zones, 30 

 Plans, management, 215 

 Plants, age of, 126 

 Plantations in holes (or spots), 127 

 Planting, 116 



ball, 128 



bush or clump method, 128 



choice between sowing and, 115 



cultivation and spacing, 125 



methods, 167 



so-called basket method, 128 



the great aim of, 125 

 Plants used in reforestation, 408 

 Plateau of Bourgogne, 76 



Lorraine, 76 

 Policy, French, 65 



Nancy school, 66 

 Pontarlier, sale at, 297 

 Port of Clamecy, 314 

 Precipitation and erosion, 147 

 Pressler borings, 256 

 Pressler's increment borer, boring with, 



528 

 Prevost, Marcel, of the French academy, 



xxv 

 Price for commercial sales, average, 320 



Price for oak, official, 311 



of pitwood, average market, 312 



sawtimber, 307 

 Prices, stumpage, 304 



timber, average local, 306 

 Private forestry, conclusions, 334 

 examples of the best, 323 

 importance of, 13 

 in France, 315 



forests as permanent investments, 333 

 returns from, 14 



owner, restraining the, 316 



ownership, trend of, 315 

 Production, amount of, 202 



annual, 46, 47 

 Products, for military purposes, 28 



resinous, yield of, 202 

 Property rights, infringement of, 5 

 Protection, 275 



against rodents, heat, and wind, 136 



and cover, 129 



benches, 158 

 Protective measures, 204 

 Provencale zone, 30 

 Pruning of branches on trunks, 300 



excessive, 278 



when started, 189 



Puy-de-Dome, seed spots in the, 137 

 Pyrenees-Orientales, species, 55 

 Pyrenees region, 428 



sowing in the, 138 



the forests of, 38 



zone, 34 



Railroads required to open fire lines, 283 

 Eainfall absorbed, 148 



and humidity, 21 



annual, 26, 88 



where greatest, 141 



outside and inside the forest, 367 

 Rains, damage from, 147 

 Rambouillet, forest of, 79 

 Rata ravine at Ubaye (Basses-Alpes), 166 

 Ravine de Roche Noire, 152 

 Receipts and expenses, State forests, 203 

 Reforestation areas, typical, 422 



artificial, 114 



expense, summary of, 146 



methods of, 165 



obligatory, 143 



plants used in, 387 



