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Ecology Hall of Fame: Rosalie Edge
Edge continued her conservation activities under the aegis of the ECC, which she used to campaign for the preservation of 8,000 acres of sugar pines on the southern edge of Yosemite National Park and for the creation of Olympic and Kings Canyon National Parks. During ...
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Forest Service lies
Forest Service took out more than 200 trees, including ancient sugar pines, many of them over three centuries old. (All quotes and page references are from the ... the canopy. They were not ladder-fuel trees, but rather, fire-resistant giants, including the sugar pines and other non-sequoia species. (These downed trees were photographed by environmental advocates. For ...
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Mother of the Forest
Curtin and other stockmen worked to carve a slice of the park for grazing. Timber companies fought for a pair of rich groves of sugar pines; the city of San Francisco asked for water rights in the Hetch Hetchy valley and Lake Eleanor. Joseph Cannon, the powerful speaker of the House of Representatives, held up the bill because of its costs -- more federal ...
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In Production: Losing Sacred Ground
The newcomers became old-timers and passed on, but birds and fish and the people who belonged remained. They are here now, pulling 50-gallon drums out of estuaries, planting baby sugar pines, and teaching pale skinned people on vacation how to view the landscape: not as a godforsaken ruin, but as an oasis for ...
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Appalachian Mountains chapter for Conservation International book on Wilderness
American chestnut (Castanea dentata) prior to an introduced blight. Short-leaf pine (Pinus echinata), pitch pine (Pinus rigida), and other fire-dependent pines frequent dry ridges. Rich hardwood forests with tulip poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera), American beech (Fagus grandifolia), red maple (Acer rubrum), black cherry (Prunus serotina) and other trees occupy ...
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Timber Companies Seek to Bridge Remote Wassataquoik Stream at Orin Falls
East Branch. The north bank has old growth pines and the south bank has hemlock, sugar maple, poplar and spruce over 100 years old. The traditional access into T4R8 was along the so-called Messer ...
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WDNR - Find a State Park or Forest
Chain O' Lakes. Year-round camping, Hellestad House log cabin, Whispering Pines day use area on crystal-clear Marl Lake on the upper "chain." N2480 Hartman Creek Road, Waupaca ... . (608) 725-5374. Reserve a campsite. State map New Glarus Woods State Park Located near the Sugar River Trail, you'll find camping as it was intended, with drive-in or hike-in campsites ...
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PISCES - Florida Everglades
Worries May 2, 2004 Ship Groundings Smashing Holes In Lauderdale Coral Reefs April 30, 2004 U.S. Sugar Agrees To Leave 18,000 acres In Everglades April 30, 2004 Critics: Manatee Bill Sets Stage For ... Boat Ride Over Key Largo Reef Turns Magical April 18, 2004 An Everglades Legend Recalled April 8, 2004 Pines' Loss Is Fish And Wildlife's Gain April 7, 2004 $300M Reservoir Project Part Of Everglades ...
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EEK! - Sugar Maple - Wisconsin's State Tree
The Sugar Maple Wisconsin State Tree The sugar maple (Acer saccharum) was selected as the state tree by school children in a statewide vote in 1893. Oaks, pines, and elms were also favorites, but ... out. A second vote of school children in our centennial year, 1948, reaffirmed support for the sugar maple. Legislators created a new section of the statutes to authorize the designation of official state ...
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News Trivia About Us Our Staff Our Board of Directors Links Strategic Plan News Press Releases Annual Report Newsletter eNewsletter Contact Land Stewardship Watershed Protection Leadership Donate Resources Huron Pines In Action Higgins Lake Shoreline Stewardship Program 2007 Project Update now available for download - Click Here! Huron Pines once again formed a partnership with the Higgins Lake ...
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