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The Indian Forester January 1879

1879

The statement shows the gradual increase of the hearwood as the tree grows older and it also exhibits the number of rings on one inch of average radius in the wood of trees of diferent ages. [...] The province is divided by the Arvali range of hills into two unequal parts—the part to the eastward of the range lying in'the balin of the Chambal and that to the westward in' the basin of the Lido. [...] The cold season corresponds to the winter of temperate coutries and during the whole of it the aspect of the uncultivated 0. parts of the country is brown and barren. [...] With the first fall of rain myriads of seeds that had lain domant in the parched soil spring into life and in the cour e of an incredibly short time the whole of the country even to tl e tops of the barest hills is clad in a carpet of delicate green while the pleasant -sound of running water can actually be heard in the valleys. [...] The cones and the bark of the base of the stem have also a grey tint but the higher portion of the bole 244 THE FUNCTION OF THE PINES AND THU LARCH and the point from whence the branches proceed are distinguished by the characteristic bright red colour of the bark.
agriculture environment
Pages
111
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120200
Segment Pages Author Actions
Memorandum on the Rate of Growth of Teak
215-225 D. Brandis view
Sketch of the Flora of Rajputana
226-236 George King view
Extracts from the Report of the Royal Gardens at Kew for 1877
236-239 J.D. Booker view
Wood for Coffins in China
239-240 unknown view
On the Cinchona Plantation at Thantoungyee B.Burma
240-243 S. Kurz view
The Function of the Pines and the Larch in the Production of Soil
243-247 unknown view
Wattle-Tree Cultivation
247-251 unknown view
The Forests of Cyprus
251-252 unknown view
Bamboo as a Paper-Making Material
252-260 Robert Thomson view
Forestry at the Paris Exhibition of 1878
260-273 unknown view
Utilization of Salei Wood for Sleepers
273-274 unknown view
Review of Forest Administration During 1876-77
275-280 Brandis view
The Journal of Forestry and Estates Management
280-285 unknown view
III Notes and Queries
286-290 unknown view
IV.The Timber Market
291-294 unknown view
V.Extracts from Official Gazettes
295-297 unknown view
Classified List of Officers of the Forest Deprtment Under the Government of india on the 1st Oct. 1878
298-307 unknown view
Distribution List of Officers Under the Government of India
308-315 unknown view

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