| Forests and forestry - 1894 - 848 pages
...crossed by carriages ; on tho Dnjepr the navigation had to be stopped, as its depth was reduced to 2 or 3 feet ; and even on the Volga steam navigation is interrupted...channels will be of little avail; the cause lies in the devastations of the forests ; the law by which the Government interdicted the ruthless fall of timber... | |
| 1893 - 640 pages
...crossed by carriages ; on the Dnjepr the navigation had to be stopped, as its depth was reduced to 2-3 feet; and even on the Volga steam navigation is interrupted...channels will be of little avail ; the cause lies in the devastation of the forests ; the law by which the Government interdicted the ruthless fall of timber... | |
| Europe - 1893 - 770 pages
...feet; and even on the Volga stenm navigation is interrupted in many parts, the river not being able tu carry away the sandbanks; it is calculated that the...channels will be of little avail ; the cause lies in the devastation of tbo forests; the law By which the Government interdicted the ruthless fall of timber... | |
| Albert Shaw - Literature - 1893 - 714 pages
...crossed by carriages ; on the Dnjepr the navigation had to be stopped, as its depth was reduced to 2 to 3 feet ; and even on the Volga steam navigation is interrupted...volume of its water has decreased by 24,000,000 cubic meters. It is evident that even the most costly works for opening the channels will be of little avail... | |
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