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  • The Case for Eastern Old-Growth

    The Case for Eastern Old-Growth

    An unusually old and large chestnut oak in the George Washington National Forest.
    An unusually old and large chestnut oak in the George Washington National Forest.

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    “The Case for Eastern Old-Growth” was published in American Forests, May/June 1989.

    This is the first article to raise the issue of new old-growth in the formerly deforested East.

    “Long …