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Fig. 1.— Western Hemlock Forest near Ketchikan. Trees Range in Diameter 

 from 12 to 24 Inches, and in Height from 75 to 100 Feet. 



Fig. 2.— View of Sitka and Surrounding Forest Covered Slopes. 

 (Photograph by A. S. Hitchcock.) 



