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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of reforest.

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Examples

  • It has never bothered to ratify the treaty, nor are there any indications it will soon, despite the urging of Harrison Ford, the actor and board member of Conservation International who famously waxed his chest for conservation he mentioned here that his chest has now been "reforested".

    NYT > Home Page By ANDREW C. REVKIN 2010

  • There is a great risk of existing pristine habitat being grubbed up and 'reforested' with something more commercial under the umbrella of environmentalism (See the Indonesian Palm oil plantations) or local tribal people being turfed off to create

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • There are three-quarters to a million acres of abandoned mining land between Pennsylvania and Alabama that could be reforested with chestnuts and other hardwoods, Angel said.

    The mighty American chestnut tree, poised for a comeback Juliet Eilperin 2010

  • There are three-quarters to a million acres of abandoned mining land between Pennsylvania and Alabama that could be reforested with chestnuts and other hardwoods, Angel said.

    The mighty American chestnut tree, poised for a comeback Juliet Eilperin 2010

  • Southeast habitat for turtles, birds, to be reforested

    Mike Smith: National Fish and Wildlife Earns Grant to Restore Long Leaf Pines Mike Smith 2011

  • There are three-quarters to a million acres of abandoned mining land between Pennsylvania and Alabama that could be reforested with chestnuts and other hardwoods, Angel said.

    American chestnut tree may reach former heights Juliet Eilperin 2010

  • The model comparisons showed an increase in near surface air temperature and dew point temperature in urban and deforested areas and cooler in reforested areas, just as previous research stated.

    Journal Club MTG9: Land Use and Land Cover Change HayleyM 2008

  • Worst hit were the young and semimature trees which cover about 70 percent of reforested areas.

    When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010

  • Worst hit were the young and semimature trees which cover about 70 percent of reforested areas.

    When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010

  • The model comparisons showed an increase in near surface air temperature and dew point temperature in urban and deforested areas and cooler in reforested areas, just as previous research stated.

    Archive 2008-12-01 HayleyM 2008

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