Document Type

Article

Department/Program

Biology

Journal Title

The Chat

Pub Date

Winter 2000

Volume

64

Issue

1

Abstract

"Prior to European settlement of North America, the landscape of the Southeastern United States was dominated by an estimate 55 million hectares of old growth forests (Ware et al. 1993). Since that time, three centuries of land clearing for agriculture and other uses has reduced the extent of forest cover to 60% of its former range..."

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