Bui. 638, U. S. Dept of Agriculture. 



Plate VII. 



Fig. 1.— A Bit of Virgin Norway Pine Forest on the Shore of Trout Lake, Wis. 



Thousands of acres formerly covered with stands of this sort are now desolate as a result of destruc- 

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Fig. 2.— Plantation Made by the State of Wisconsin on Cut-Over Land on 

 the Outskirts of the Town of Star Lake. 



The building on the right is a State forest ranger station. 



