252 



Mining industry of Rocky Mountains, 63: con- 

 sumption of timber for, in Rocky Mountains, 



Montana, assessed valuation, 66; geography and 

 forest conditions, 99 ; coal-fields. SI : coal pro- 

 duction, SO; geographical description, 99; al- 

 titudes, 99; trees, kinds and distribution, 100. 



jNew Mexico, assessed valuation, 6S; climate, ISS; 

 coal-fields, SL; forests, 13t»; geography, 137 ; 

 irrigation, 139; lumber interest. 141 : rainfall, 

 139. 



Oak, Bl ack— Mountain Oak, 183: Evergreen—Live 

 Oak, 182; ^\-Tiite, 182. 



Oaks of Rocky Mountain region, ISl. 



Pachyslima Myrsiniles. 190. 



Park, Yellowstone National, 115, 206. 



Parsons, George H., 221. 



Peraphylhnn ramosissiinum, 192. 



Philadelphus microphyllus. 192. 



Physoc^u-pus opulifoJia, 191; Tnrreyi, 191. 



Pine. White, 159", 160; Hoary-branched, 159; 

 Pinon— Xut, 160— Fox-tail— Hickory, 160 ; 

 Bull— Yellow, 160; Chihuahua, 161; Black— 

 Lodge-pole, Tamarac, 161 ; Torreyana, 201. 



Pines of Rocky Mountain region, 159. 



Plains and plateaus of Rocky Mountain region, 

 52, 58. 



Plum, Wild Yellow or Red— Horse Plum, 173 ; 

 Chickasaw, 173. 



Poplar, Balsam— Balm of Gilead, 187. 



Poplars of Rocky Mountain region, 187. 



Population and property values in Rocky Mount- 

 ain region, 65. 



Public lands, disposal of, in Rocky Mountains, 

 7,13; depredations, 9; protection, 17, 21. 



Public timber lands, area and management of, 

 86. 



Purshia iridenfafa, 192. 



Railways in Rocky Mountains, consumption of 

 timber by, 74: mileage of, 75. 



Reforestation in France, expenditure for, 13. 



Resources, agricultural, 60. 



Phamnus ainifolia, 190; Culifornica, 190. 



Rhus glabra, 191; toxicodendron, 191; aromatica, 

 var. trilobata, 191. 



liihes lepfanthum, 192; diverlcalum, 192; oxican- 

 thoides,19o: rofundifolium. l9o[ Cynnbati, 193; 

 2:>rostratvm, 193 ; lucustre, 193; Budsonianum, 

 193; Coreum, 193; vicisisstmum, 193; floridum, 

 193; sanguineum. 193: aureurn, 193. 



Rocky Mountain region, forest flora, 153 ; pines, 

 159; spruces, 161: maples. 170; ashes, 177; 

 oaks, 181; alders, 184; willows, 185; poplars, 

 187: shrubs, 190: climate, 12, 56. 22L; land 

 grants to, 7; population and values, 7. 



Rocky Mountains, agriculture, 62; agricultural 

 conditions. 60: altitudes, 54: area, 52; cli- 

 mate. 56: configuration. 51 ; elevation, 51, 52, 

 53, 54. 55; forests of the region, 69: forest 

 conditions, 49, 69; forest policy in, 86; in- 

 dustries, 62; irrigation systems, 61. 85 ; man- 

 ufactures, 61; mining, 63; plains and pla- 

 teaus. 52, 58; population and values, 65; 

 stock-growing. 64; stone and marble, 65 ; the 

 mountain system, 19, 51, 49 ; timber lines, 55 ; 

 water-courses, 53: wool-growing, 64, 



Rosa blnnda, 192; Arkansana, 192: f/ymnocarpn, 

 192; Say i, 192. Xiitkana. 192; Fendleri, 192; 

 Woodsii, 192. 



Riibus JVufZ:a72?ts, 191 ; deliciosus, 191 ; strigosus, 

 191; occidentalis, 191. 



SaJix cordata, 196; iVbras Anglise.196; irrora'a, 

 193; rnonticola, 196; rostrata. 196; chlorophylla, 

 196; Candida, 196; g[auea,\'ar.viUosa,196; des- 

 ertorum,196: artica, \a.T.petrsea, 196; vestita, 

 196; reticulata, 197. 



Sanibucus racemosa,193; melanocarpa, 193 ; Cana- 

 deti^is, 194. 



San Diego Count v, Cal., trees and shrubs of, 198, 

 202. 



Sarcobatus remniculalus, 195. 



Sequoia sempervirens. 



Screw Bean — Mesquit, 172. 

 I SIteperdin argentea. 195; Canadensis, 195. 

 I Signal Service tables of temperature, rain-fall, 

 I etc., in Rocky Mountain region, 83. 



I Slides, snow and land, in Rocky Mountain re- 

 I gion, S3. 



, Snow and land slides in Rocky Mountains, 83. 



Snow-slides and avalanches, 236 ; accounts of in 

 Rocky Mountains, 237. 



Spirfea betidifolia.~l9\. 



Spruce, White— Single, 161 ; Engelmann's, 162 ; 

 Blue, 162; Douglas— Yellow Fir, 164. 



Spruces of Rocky Mountain region. 161. 



Shrubs of Rocky Mountain region, 190. 



Stock-growing in Rocky Mountains, 64. 



Stevenson. E. A., 88. 



Sudworth, G. B., 153. 



Symjihoricarpos occidentcdis. 194; racemosus, 194 ; 

 oreophilus. 194. 



Telegraph poles, 76. 



Temperature of Rocky 31ountain region, 58, 

 59. 



Tetradymia canescens, 194; glabrata, 194; Xuttalii, 

 194; spinosa, 194. 



Thorn, Black, 176. 



Timber, consumption for mining purposes, 77 ; 

 right to fell and remove, 8. 



Timber, public, depredations on, 9. 



Timber lands, public — legislation in regard to, 

 212. 



Timber lines in Rocky Mountains. 55. 



Torrents, damage bv, in Europe, 13. 



Trefoil, Shrubby— Hop Tree, 168. 

 ' Tree-planting in Colorado. 233. 



Utah, assessed valuation, 68; climate, 149; farm- 

 ing lands, extent of, 149; forest conditions, 14 ; 

 geographv, 149; ores. 150; quarries — stone, 

 151; rain-fall. 150: timber. 150. 151. 



Values of property in Rockj- Mountain region, 

 65, 63. 



VacciniumoccidetitaJe, 191; caespitosum, 195 ; Mn- 

 tillus, 195. 



Virbui-num paucifiorum, 194. 



Vitis riparia, 191. 



Warren, Francis E., 56. 



Water-courses of Rocky Mountain region, 53. 



Willows of Rocky INIountain region, 185. 



Wool-growing in Rocky Mountain region, 64. 



Wyoming, assessed valuation, 66 : climate, 1»'9 ; 

 coal fields, 81 ; geography and forest condi- 

 tions, iOS ; irrigation. 111 ; native trees and 

 i forests, 109. 



i Yellowstone National Park, 115, 206 ; needs of, 

 206 : forests. 208 : flora, 208 : water-flow, 209. 



Yew, 167. 

 ; Yucca, br^vifolia, 201. 



