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Explore the Appalachian Mountains: discover their location, ancient formation, and significant ecological impact on Eastern North America.
Mountain Valley Pipeline gets new permit to build in Appalachian national forest By: Leah Willingham, The Associated Press Posted: 12:47 PM CDT Tuesday, May. 16, 2023 Last Modified: 2:05 PM CDT ...
A new 12-acre addition to Vermont’s Long Trail State Forest secures trail access and protects wildlife habitat in Johnson.
The memo also declares a wildfire risk emergency on 59 percent of forest service land. It includes much of the Appalachian Mountains. That has some local hikers concerned.
Our northeastern hardwood forest is a unique and diverse ecosystem found mainly in the eastern U.S., notably in the Appalachian Mountains and foothills.
Beginning at the turn of the 20th century, large tracts of mountain land were cut for timber, with limited cutting taking place on the fort. Thus, old growth forests are present in the refuge.
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. (WWLP) – The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) has announced that the Appalachian Trail at East Mountain State Forest has reopened since its closure in ...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A controversial and long-delayed natural gas pipeline got the green light for construction on national forest land in Virginia and West Virginia after the U.S. Forest Service ...
Monday night's decision will allow the $6.6 billion Mountain Valley Pipeline to be built — for now — across a 3.5-mile (5.6-kilometer) corridor through the Jefferson National Forest.