The Forests of Upper India and Their InhabitantsE. Arnold, 1902 - 344 pàgines |
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Pàgina xiii
... Forest Department , still very much in the forest . I was employed in engineering and constructing a road * In India and Burma 80,000,000 acres . † Now Sir Dietrich Brandis . from the foot of the hills up to the hill INTRODUCTION xiii.
... Forest Department , still very much in the forest . I was employed in engineering and constructing a road * In India and Burma 80,000,000 acres . † Now Sir Dietrich Brandis . from the foot of the hills up to the hill INTRODUCTION xiii.
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... acres of confused ruin . The path zigzags frantically towards a gap in the overhanging cliffs , and at length emerges on the ghat , when the scene suddenly changes and the path begins to descend through forests of oak and rhododendron ...
... acres of confused ruin . The path zigzags frantically towards a gap in the overhanging cliffs , and at length emerges on the ghat , when the scene suddenly changes and the path begins to descend through forests of oak and rhododendron ...
Pàgina 23
... acres of his terraced fields were occupied by tents and chappars ( grass huts ) for the native staff . his temper was never disturbed by the devastation of his land , for which an equitable compensation was given him . And in his ...
... acres of his terraced fields were occupied by tents and chappars ( grass huts ) for the native staff . his temper was never disturbed by the devastation of his land , for which an equitable compensation was given him . And in his ...
Pàgina 38
... acre growing in the jungle , of the sorts which were valuable as timber of construction , omitting the rest of the trees as not of any economic value . The hill forests of Kumaon extend over an area of 15,000 square miles of actual ...
... acre growing in the jungle , of the sorts which were valuable as timber of construction , omitting the rest of the trees as not of any economic value . The hill forests of Kumaon extend over an area of 15,000 square miles of actual ...
Pàgina 40
... acre , by running a line through the forest with a 66 - foot chain . The contents of each square chain were counted by the operators . It may be stated that , as the result of many observations , the general average of a measurable ...
... acre , by running a line through the forest with a 66 - foot chain . The contents of each square chain were counted by the operators . It may be stated that , as the result of many observations , the general average of a measurable ...
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