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Forest birds' wings get makeover, courtesy of evolutionary processes: logging, recovery may play role in the degree of pointiness. Milius, Susan Sep 12, 2009 432
Planting more trees will help to reduce carbon dioxide. Feb 1, 2009 797
Forests may become carbon source. Jan 1, 2009 306
Forests (unfortunately) expanding. Jun 22, 2007 367
Consensus and commitment to save and sustainably manage the world's forests. Sivacolundhu, Renata Jul 1, 2006 1401
Budworm infestation closely watched. Louiseize, Kelly Jul 1, 2006 440
World's forests continue to shrink. Jun 1, 2006 959
Top-down lowdown: predators shape coastal ecosystem. Cunningham, A. May 27, 2006 453
Nature's tipping point: combating global climate change must include trees. Gangloff, Deborah Mar 22, 2006 686
Keeping forests in forest: five experts describe how best to convince private forest owners to value their timberland for ecosystem services. With R. Scott Wallinger, Louise Milkman, Tom Tuchmann, Peter Stein, and Carol Daly. Panel Discussion Jan 1, 2006 1755
A race to reclaim forests: timber-managed land is up for sale, and forest communities are scrambling to maintain pristine environments and their way of life. Little, Jane Braxton Sep 22, 2005 2346
The environment has taken some more hard knocks, as figures released in May by the Brazilian government report that one-fifth of the entire Amazon--26,000 square kilometers of forest--was chopped down from August 2003 to 2004 to clear vast swathes of land for crop growing, mostly soya. Gajewski, Karen Ann Brief Article Jul 1, 2005 86
New hope for Australia's old-growth forests. McColl, Michael Mar 22, 2005 475
Growing tall: he's a mean, green, tree-planting machine. Mar 18, 2005 458
Logging Van Diemen's land: is there a green light for more sustainable forestry in Tasmania? McGhee, Karen Nov 1, 2004 1411
Global warming may harm timber industry. Brief Article Dec 1, 2003 294
San Antonio: restoring the urban oasis; this southwestern jewel, called the Venice of the U.S., shimmers with natural beauty, culture, and economic opportunities. But development and tree loss usually go hand in hand. Here's how one city is gathering the tools to change that scenario. Harte, Alexis Sep 22, 2003 2300
Ghanaian forests threatened. (Africa). Brief Article Sep 22, 2003 152
Twenty-five years of forest succession in Happy Valley, Jefferson County, Indiana. MacMillan, Paul C. Jul 29, 2003 7448
A realm of American originals: three hundred years after the Voyage of Discovery, the findings of Lewis and Clark are still affecting our everyday lives. Lantz, Gary Jun 22, 2003 2628
Appeal for our old growth forests: your help is needed to fight off the threats to destroy our native forests for electricity generation and wood chipping. Dec 1, 2002 567
CHILE: EFFORTS TO SLOW DESTRUCTION OF NATIVE FOREST TARGET U.S. CONSUMERS. Nov 8, 2002 813
Trees for life: the world's ancient forests are disappearing, and it could spell disaster for all living things. (Forests). Sep 1, 2002 2225
Mystery in the nitrogen cycle. (Update). Nierenberg, Danielle Brief Article May 1, 2002 591
Seeing the forest for the trees. (Mexico on the Web). Mader, Ron Brief Article May 1, 2002 606
Forest health focus of partnership. (Around the North). Brief Article Apr 1, 2002 121
Atje, Raymond, Linda Christanty, Tubagus Feridhanusetyawan, and Kurnya Roesad, 2001, Hutan sebagai asset strategis. Brief Article Jan 2, 2002 251
Forest-soil fungi emit gases that harm ozone layer. (Science News of the week). Perkins, S. Brief Article Dec 22, 2001 428
Below the Aurora Borealis: Northern Forests at Risk. Meek, Chanda Mar 22, 2001 956
WARNING! FLICKING THAT SWITCH MAY INCINERATE NATIVE FORESTS! Boele, Nicolette Brief Article Feb 1, 2001 588
Woody vegetation survey of beall woods nature preserve, Wabash County, Illinois. Ebinger, John E. Statistical Data Included Jan 1, 2001 6728
Land and Water Conservation Fund. Brief Article Jan 1, 2000 61
Gardens in the woods. Brief Article Jul 1, 1999 730
The Chesapeake. Blankenship, Karl Sep 22, 1998 1725
In a land of water, dwindling trees: for Puget Sound, dramatic tree loss sparks a call to action. Noble, Craig Sep 22, 1998 522
Forests: a new view. Falconer, John Sep 22, 1998 1604
Saving for a rainy day. Benyus, Janine Sep 22, 1998 1641
A junk to jobs experiment. Enzer, Maia Sep 22, 1998 1591
Weathering El Nino: hardest hit and perhaps the most overlooked, the world's forests could feel the effects for generations. Helvarg, David Sep 22, 1998 2026
Putting the green back in Ireland. Guglielmino, Janine Sep 22, 1998 1202
Paper forests. Mattoon, Ashley T. Mar 1, 1998 5928
Gas. Crickets. Fishin' worms. Fax. Nickens, Eddie Jan 1, 1998 389
Voices from the woods. Brown, Beverly Jan 1, 1998 1622
'Green' timber wins EU approval. Misser, Francois May 1, 1996 627
Streamside forests: keys to the living landscape. Blankenship, Karl Mar 22, 1996 5304
Forest talk on Coal River. Hufford, Mary Sep 22, 1995 2193
Living with fire. Stekel, Peter Jul 1, 1995 2240
Climate change endangers the northern forests. Acharya, Anjali Jan 1, 1995 407
A new forestry epoch? Sampson, Neil Editorial Nov 1, 1994 1555
Shenandoah: park on the brink. Burks, Ned Cover Story Nov 1, 1994 3345
Thumbs-up for Clinton plan. Sampson, Neil Editorial Sep 1, 1993 1023
The aliens. Bolgiano, Chris Cover Story Jul 1, 1993 3110
Restoring a "grass-roots" forest. Boyles-Sprenkel, Carolee May 1, 1993 1859
The changing science of forest health. Clark, Lance Nov 1, 1992 2626
Gone are the groves Elysian. Little, Charles E. Sep 1, 1992 1846
The blue mountains: forest out of control. McLean, Herbert E. Sep 1, 1992 2797
Can trees really help fight global warming? Hamilton, Tom May 1, 1992 3072
Forest plans & politics: crisis in the making. Sampson, R. Neil editorial Nov 1, 1991 466
Confessions of a Ninja tree sapper. Quinnett, Paul Nov 1, 1991 1976
Fritz vs. the Feds. Wolf, Tom Nov 1, 1991 3113
Oakland's redwood retreat. Casey, Carrie Nov 1, 1991 831
The Christmas-tree lady. Prevett, Jeanne E. Nov 1, 1991 1617
Paying the price for old-growth. McLean, Herbert E. Sep 1, 1991 4413
No chip off the old block. Glass, Kathy Nov 1, 1990 466
In Hugo's wake. Burnett, Howard Jan 1, 1990 1908
Climate change: boon to western trees? Raloff, Janet Aug 19, 1989 336
Air pollution and forests: an update. Gray, Gerald J. May 1, 1989 4856
Swift action to save the world's forests and woodlands urged by FAO expert task force. column Nov 1, 1985 1518

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