LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES FIGURES Figure 1. Stilgenbauer’s ’forest belts'. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Figure 2. Halliday’s Acadian Forest Region showing the boundaries of his seven forest sections. . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Figure 3. Rowe’s Acadian Forest Region showing the boundaries of his thirteen forest sections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Figure 4. Clark’s pre-settlement forest-types, based on Stilgenbauer’s map. . . . . . . 18 Figure 5. The distribution of Louck’s three forest 'site districts’ on Prince Edward Island. . 28 Figure 6. Louck’s forest zones of the Maritime provinces. . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 TABLES Table 1. The tree species of Prince Edward Island recorded in the six studies. . . . . . . 3 Table 2. Erskines’s speculative re-construction of the pre—settlement island’s forest—types. . 6 Table 3. Louck's table showing the distinctive feature of his zones and ecoregions. . . . 24 iv