IN CLEARCUT HARDWOOD FOREST, LOOKS MAY DECEIVE
COLLEGE STATION — Clearcut forestland may appear devastated just after harvest, but looks are deceiving, according to an ecological study of an East Texas hardwood forest. Virtually all of the soil, water, amphibians, reptiles, small mammals and revegetation process on clearcut land were unharmed or enhanced within two years of the harvest. “It is like…