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Title page 45
Relation Columbia River Gorge: Draft Management Plan
Date 2005-05-25 to 2005-06-21
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Description climax composition. Those species surviving in the drier area were more fire resistant. As settlers came to the Gorge, they aggressively logged the Douglas-fir trees on the easily accessible lands. Some farmed the newly cleared land. Others settled in the communities that emerged, many of which were centered around a sawmill located where the river (and, later, the railroad) offered good transportation. The milling industry became a mainstay of such communities. As improving...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,2383

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