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  • From: eric + michiko <emstorm@metro.net>
  • To: "permaculture" <permaculture@franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: oldest forest info
  • Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 20:28:52 -0800


Ash Roorbach wrote:
>
> I am looking for information on the age and location of the world's oldest
> known forest. Does anyone have this information or know where to get it
> (ideally on the web)?
>
> I am also trying to find the age of Indonesia's forests. Does anyone
> know?

I don't know if they are _the_ oldest, but I was told that the rainforest
in central pennisular Malaysia (Taman Negara National Park, I believe) is
millions of years old. Hope it helps.

Eric Storm




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