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Virginia moves to preserve 1 000 year old lost forest
Virginia negotiates to buy a 40 acre Cypress Bridge old growth forest along the Nottoway River, part of a 650 acre International Paper tract. The site hosts towering cypress and tupelo trees dating back over 1 000 years, with experts noting possible ages beyond a millennium.
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Virginia
Lost
Courtland
Tom Smith
Nottoway River
International Paper
Cypress Bridge
Richmond
University of Arkansas Geosciences
David Stahle
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Carmean
Heritage Program
Karen Paterson
Fleming
Mississippi
Black River
North Carolina
Southampton County