our place in history four centuries of forest use (and abuse)
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Our Place in History
Four Centuries of Forest Use (and Abuse)
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Chaplin CT, 1938
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Cathedral Pines, 1988
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Cathedral Pines, 1990
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“The forest is not choked with an undergrowth of brambles and bushes, but as if laid out in by hand in a manner so open, that you might freely drive a four horse chariot in the midst of the trees."
Andrew White, 1633
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“The Indians are accustomed to set fire of the Country in all places where they come, and to burne it twize, in the year, vis: as the Spring and fall of the leafe....so that hee that will looke to find large trees and good tymber...will not finde them on upland ground"
Thomas Morton, 1637
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“We have hardly any wild animals remaining besides a few small species of no consequence…… Hunting with us exists chiefly in the tales of other times.”
Timothy Dwight, 1821
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Hamden, CT - 1907
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Scotland, CT 1906
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Middlebury, CT - 1910
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Simsbury, CT - 1911
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Mohawk Mountain
1923
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View from Soapstone Mountain, 1934
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Portland, CT 1930
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Pomfret, CT 1978
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Scotland, CT 1978
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Woodstock, CT - 1979
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Eastford, CT
2002
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Take Home Messages?
Human land use impacts have dwarfed all others, and continue to
Sustainability and stewardship notions have rarely driven decisions
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Take Home Messages?
Population growth & the era of the automobile have placed unprecedented pressures on our land & water
There has never been a more important time than NOW