More than half of Europe’s forests lost over 6,000 years

Mongabay
Jan 24, 2018, 3:48 pm181 pts
In just six thousand years, more than half of Europe’s central and northern forests have disappeared, according to the results of new research. In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, scientists showed how most of the land there – more than two-thirds – was once covered by forests. Not…

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