LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



FIG. TACE 



]. A \'iri;in Forest in Idaho Vrontnpiccc 



1. In tile California Redwoods f 



S. The IJex'astatinK Effect of a Forest hire in Minne- 

 sota 11 



4. A Forest Destrojed b}' hire in the Cascade Moun- 



tains of \\'ashin(^ton 16 



5. A \'irifin lorest of Douti;las hir, Cedar, and Hem- 



lock in Oretjon l^ 



6. A Forest of American M'hite Pine in Germanj- 2() 



7. Natural Arranijement of Croxvn Classes in an Even- 



ai;ed Stand 29 



8. A Selection Stand. Spruce in the iMountains of Aus- 



tria \S 



'>. An Juen-atied Stand. Mature Beech in (jermany . . .■>.! 

 ]l). Profile of an Ideal Selection Stand Before First 



Cuttinj^ 46 



11. Profile of an Ideal Selection Stand Tvvent)' ^'ears 



after Cutting 46 



12. Frees Designated for Cutting under the Selection 



S_vstem. Engelmann Spruce, Arapahoe National 



Forest, Colorado 51 



1,<. After a Selection Cutting. Logs not yet Remo\-ed 

 or Slash Disposed of. Missoula National For- 

 est, Montana 5 5 



14. Marking Axe 5<S 



15. A Stand of ICngelmann Spruce after a Selection Cut- 



ting. Arapahoe National horest, Colorado.... 66 

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