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[Hardwood Herbicide] [The Cut] [Plantations] [Left Behind] The
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Spilled
oil running off the road into the water. Shepody Road, May 2004 |
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Selective
cutting leaves a thin network of trees. Will they survive wind and ice? Off Shepody Rd, May 2004 |
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Straight
young hardwood trees, mostly maple, harvested before they grow to a
sufficient size to be used as a valuable sawlog. Instead of reaching
their full potential, they were
chipped. Of the 4200 cords that were cut on this block in 2004, 60%
were turned into hardwood chips. Big Salmon River, Jan. 2004 |
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Trees
with damaged
trunks and split tops remain. Are they destined to be the next generation of poor quality forest? Shepody Road, May 2004 |
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Clearcut
right up to the bog beside the Big Salmon River. King Pool on Big Salmon River, Jan. 2004 |
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Hardwood
at the roadside as far as the eye can see. Big Salmon River, Jan. 2004. |
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Ruts
causing soil erosion and loss of topsoil. Jardine Road, May 2004 |
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