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Vegetation of Southeast Asia Studies of Forest Types 1963-1965

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arts, archaelogy and architecture; part VI, religion; Part VII,<br />

language and literature.<br />

The appendices contain a list <strong>of</strong> animals, plants, minerals,<br />

trade statistics, tables <strong>of</strong> currency, weights and measures. A<br />

bibliography and a genera.! index are ali;o included.<br />

,,Gr<strong>of</strong>f/;;,0. W. Culture and varieties <strong>of</strong> Siamese pummelos as related to<br />

introductions in other countries. Lingnan Science Journal 5 (3):<br />

, l88-2l»7 pp. 10 pi. k tables. Dec. 192.<br />

The special aims carried out in these investigations were to<br />

study types and varieties <strong>of</strong> Siamese pummelos; to obtain data regarding<br />

their comparative vigor and resistance to citrus canker,<br />

and other diseases or Insect pests; to determine local cultural<br />

methods, and possible influences which might account for the<br />

seedless character <strong>of</strong> some varieties, including the effect <strong>of</strong><br />

saline or tidal waters,- and finally to secure plants or authentic<br />

bud wood <strong>of</strong> the best varieties.<br />

Ouhler, U. <strong>Studies</strong> <strong>of</strong> precious stones in Siam. Siam Science Bulletin<br />

4(1); 1-39. Bangkok. 19)47.<br />

A short description is given <strong>of</strong> the crystal forms, the physical,<br />

end optical and chemical properties <strong>of</strong> the various gems occurring<br />

in Thailand. The second part contains relevant historical and<br />

modern references to the occurrence <strong>of</strong> gems In Thailand. The third<br />

part deals with the special conditions under which gems are treated,<br />

cut and traded in Thailand. A special chapter deals with synthetic<br />

corundum.<br />

A.<br />

Guibier, J.F.H. Situation des Forets de 1'Annam. Gouvernement Ge'ne'ral<br />

de 1'Indochine. Se"rie Saigon Bulletin No. 9« U' 4 PP- Saigon. .<br />

1918<br />

Ȧ discussion <strong>of</strong> the forests and forest products <strong>of</strong> Annara, with<br />

a descriptive list <strong>of</strong> woods <strong>of</strong> potential value suitable for export<br />

to France.<br />

Guillain E. The Kingdom <strong>of</strong> Laos. Eastern World 7(o): 28-29. 1953-<br />

Haas, F. Some '.k;a-raarine Mollusks from Ncrch.. i est arid ooutr.t-ast .'Jiam.<br />

Nat. Hist. Bull. .-Han '.iociety. l(l): 21-25, :>opt. l')V .<br />

While mainly devoted to coll.eoting mammals, the Rush Watkins<br />

Zoological Expedition to Siam in 19^9 also gathered a series <strong>of</strong><br />

mollusks. Although not new to science, these are <strong>of</strong> considerable<br />

interest as being either rare or extend our knowledge <strong>of</strong> their<br />

geographical distribution. An annotated list <strong>of</strong> mollusk species<br />

collected is included.<br />

Haderi-Guest, S., and J.K. Wright and E.M. Teclaff (Editors). A World<br />

Geography <strong>of</strong> <strong>Forest</strong> Resources. -J'*6 pp. illus^r. 58 f.\os and diagrams.<br />

American Geographical Society, Specifu publication No.33.<br />

195b.<br />

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