PreSettlement Forest 1700 A'D'

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Succession in the Northeast
Pre-Settlement Forest - 1700 A.D.
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An Early Settler Clears a Homestead 1740 A.D.
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Height of Forest Clearing and Agriculture1830
A.D.
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Farm Abandonment 1850 A.D.
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"Old-Field" White Pine Forest on Abandoned
Farmland 1910 A.D.
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"Old-Field" White Pine is Succeeded by Hardwoods
1915 A.D.
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A Vigorously Growing Forest of Hardwoods 1930
A.D.
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The Modern Forest Landscape