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INDEX 



Railroad ties, of zeen oak, in Tunisia, 7 



sales of, in Algeria, 57 

 Rainfall, in Algeria, 14, 49 



in Tunisia, 12-14 

 Rainy season, in Algeria, 48-49 

 in California, 3 

 in Tunisia, 3 

 Ranger stations, isolation of, in Corsica, 

 125 

 reception of visitors at, in Corsica, 

 157-158 

 in Tunisia, 45 

 size of, in Algeria, 53 

 in Corsica, 157 

 See also Forest houses 

 Rangers. See Forest rangers 

 Reclamation of dunes, in Tunisia, 



32-36, 40 

 Reforestation, cost of, in Algeria, 

 83-84, 86 

 experiments in, Algeria, 80-82 

 failures of, in Algeria, 82, 84 

 in Corsica, 153 

 in Tunisia, 43 

 government policy, in Algeria, 77, 

 79-80 

 in Tunisia, 41 

 methods of, in Algeria, 6-7, 77-79, 

 82-87 

 in Corsica, 153 

 in Tunisia, 3, 42 

 object of, in Algeria, 83-84 



in Tunisia, 17 

 of cleared land, in Algeria, 186 

 regulations regarding, in Algeria, 

 179-181 

 See also Ball planting; Forest 

 plantations; Sowing 

 Reforestation service, Algeria, organi- 

 zation of, 105 

 Regeneration cuttings. See Cuttings, 



regeneration 

 Regulation of forests. See Forest reg- 

 ulation 

 Reports, of fires, in Algeria, 93 



of forest officers, in Corsica, 125-126 

 of trespass cases, in Algeria, 198-200, 

 202-203 



Reproduction, study of, in Algeria, 87 

 Research studies, in Algeria, 87-88 

 Resin, from Corsican pine, in Corsica, 

 146 

 from maritime pine, in Corsica, 146, 

 151-152 

 Resin distillation, regulations regarding, 



in Algeria, 190 

 Responsibility, in trespass cases, in 



Algeria, 206 

 Retem, a desert shrub, in Tunisia, 40 

 Revenues. See Forest revenues 

 Ricinus communis, sowing of, in Tu- 

 nisia, 36 

 Rights. See Forest rights 

 Rights-of-way. See Railroad rights-of- 

 way; Road rights-of-way 

 Road rights-of-way, in state forests, in 

 Algeria, 180 

 in Corsica, 159 

 Road service, Algeria. See Bridge and 



road service, Algeria 

 Road system, in Tunisia, 16 

 Roads, as fire lines, in Tunisia, 29 

 construction of, in Corsica, 143, 146, 

 158-159 

 in Tunisia, 18 

 in private forests, in Algeria, 187 

 in state forests, in Algeria, 178 

 in timber sales operations, in Algeria, 

 166 

 in Corsica, 9, 217 

 location of, in Corsica, 158 

 Roads department, Tunisia, work of, 38 

 Rodent damage, in x\lgeria, 6, 78, 82, 87 

 Roots. See Heather roots 

 Rotation, determination of, in Corsica, 8 

 for cork-oak, in Tunisia, 24 

 for Corsican pine, in Corsica, 137-138 

 for holm oak, in Algeria, 65 

 for zeen oak, in Tunisia, 24 

 Rowan oak. See Oak, rowan 



Sahara Atlas, Algeria, description of, 48 

 Sahara region, Algeria, description of, 48 

 Sahara region, Tunisia, rainfall in, 13 

 Sales of timber. See Timber sales 

 Salix. See Willow 



