Jul. 4, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. 



Plate VIII. 



Fig. 1.— A Pack Train Starting into the Wallowa Mountains. 



This illustrates the difficulty of transportation, which tends to preclude the use of agricultural 



implements. 





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Fig. 2.— A Depleted Range in the Wallowa Mountains, 7,600 Feet Elevation. 



This shows the upper limits at which seeding will pay. The trees have their characteristic 

 open stand, but at slightly higher points, where the trees become dwarfed, reseeding will not 

 pay. 



