 | Royal Society of New South Wales - Science - 1902 - 694 pages
...another writer says of the same region : " Within thirty years this was one of the most fertile spots of Central Asia, a country which, when well wooded...watered, was a terrestrial paradise. But within the last twenty-five years a mania for clearing has seized upon the people, all the great forests have... | |
 | United States. Department of Agriculture - Forests and forestry - 1878 - 668 pages
...Revue des Eaux et ForSts (March, 1876, p. 93), which gives a strong illustration of this kind: The Khanate of Bucharia presents a striking example of...brought upon a country by clearings. Within a period of 30 years, this w»,s one of the most fertile regions of Central Asia, a country which when well wooded... | |
 | United States. Forest Service - Forests and forestry - 1878 - 662 pages
...Forets (March, 1876, p. 93), which gives a strong illustration of this kind: The Khanate of Buoharia presents a striking example of the consequences brought upon a country by clearings. Within a period of 30 years, this woa one of the most fertile regions of Central Asia, a country which when well wooded... | |
 | Chemistry - 1909 - 442 pages
...extensive deforestation are not long in appearing. Hough, in his " Elements of Forestry," says : " The Khanate of Bucharia presents a striking example of...watered, was a terrestrial paradise. But within the last twenty-five years a mania for clearing has seized upon its inhabitants and all the great forests... | |
 | Ontario. Bureau of Forestry - Forests and forestry - 1882 - 1002 pages
...serve the double object of retaining the desired humidity and of yielding a revenue to the island." The Khanate of Bucharia presents a striking example of...watered was a terrestrial paradise. But within the hist twenty-five years a mania of clearing has seized upon the inhabitants, and all the great forests... | |
 | Forest conservation - 1883 - 174 pages
...serve the double object of retaining the desired humidity and of yielding a revenue to the island." The Khanate of Bucharia presents a striking example of...watered was a terrestrial paradise. But within the last twenty-five years a mania of clearing has seized upon the inhabitants, and all the great forests... | |
 | Vermont. State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1884 - 454 pages
...the destruction of forests on St. Helena, the Mauritius, and certain of the Canary Islands. BOCHARIA. Khanate of Bucharia presents a striking example of...watered, was a terrestrial paradise. But within the last twenty-five years a mania of clearing seized upon the inhabitants, and all the great forests have... | |
 | John Bradley Peaslee - Arbor Day - 1884 - 76 pages
...to raise the temperature in Summer. — New York Report of the Commission of State Parks. BUCHARIA. Khanate of Bucharia presents a striking example of...watered, was a terrestrial paradise. But within the last twenty-five years a mania of clearing seized upon the inhabitants, and all the great forests have... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Education, United States. Office of Education - Digital images - 1885 - 840 pages
...to raise the temperature in Summer. — New York Report of the Commission of State Parks. BUCHARIA. Khanate of Bucharia presents a striking example of...watered, was a terrestrial paradise. But •within the last twenty-five years a mania of clearing seized upon the inhabitant-, and all the great forests have... | |
 | Ohio. State Forestry Bureau - Forests and forestry - 1888 - 162 pages
...to raise the temperature in Summer. — New York Report of the Commission of State Parks. BUCHAKIA. Khanate of Bucharia presents a striking example of...watered, was a terrestrial paradise. But within the last twenty-five years a mania of clearing seized upon the inhabitants, and all the great forests have... | |
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The Khanate of Bucharia presents a striking example of the consequences brought upon a country by clearings. Within a period of thirty years, this was one of the most fertile regions of Central Asia, a country which, when well wooded and watered, was... 
