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Tennessee Faults
Conservationists use market to save Cumberland Plateau hardwood forests |
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25 Oct 2004 |
Daily Grist |
| Tennessee Faults Conservationists use market to save Cumberland Plateau hardwood forests The 19.4 million acres that comprise the Cumberland Plateau and surrounding mountains in the southeastern U.S. contain more threatened and endangered species than any ecosystem in the country outside California's Central Valley. But the hardwood forests that cover the area are rapidly being clearcut and replaced with swaths of faster-grow ... |
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| Topics: business, logging, Southeast (all these topics) |
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