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deforested — v. clear of forests or trees … English contemporary dictionary
Deforestation — For other uses, see Deforestation (disambiguation). Jungle burned for agriculture in southern Mexico … Wikipedia
deforestation — See deforest. * * * Process of clearing forests. Rates of deforestation are particularly high in the tropics, where the poor quality of the soil has led to the practice of routine clear cutting to make new soil available for agricultural use.… … Universalium
Deforestation in Brazil — A NASA satellite observation of deforestation near Rio Branco in Brazil observed July 28, 2000 … Wikipedia
Reforestation — is the restocking of existing forests and woodlands which have been depleted, with native tree stock. [cite web url=http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Reforestation title=Reforestation Definitions from Dictionary.com… … Wikipedia
Deforestation during the Roman period — The rise and fall of the Roman Empire encompasses the time when Rome was the leading contributor to deforestation in the Mediterranean. Whereas the Mediterranean was largely prehistoric in 1000 BC, it was definitely historic by 500 AD.[1] Roman… … Wikipedia
Neolithic British Isles — The Neolithic site of Silbury Hill in Wiltshire, southern England, is one example of the large ceremonial monuments constructed across the British Isles in this period. The Neolithic British Isles refers to the period of British, Irish and Manx… … Wikipedia
deforest — [[t]di͟ːfɒ̱rɪst, AM fɔ͟ːr [/t]] deforests, deforesting, deforested VERB: usu passive If an area is deforested, all the trees there are cut down or destroyed. [be V ed] ...the 400,000 square kilometres of the Amazon basin that have already been… … English dictionary
Easter Island — For the album by Kris Kristofferson, see Easter Island (album). Rapa Nui redirects here. For other uses, see Rapa Nui (disambiguation). Coordinates: 27°7′S 109°22′W / … Wikipedia
Mindelo — Mindel’ Mindelo view from Monte Verde Nickname(s): Morada … Wikipedia