primeval forest
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For example, how much primeval forest has been cleared for an agricultural product or how the land was previously used.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 18, 2024
In “Sacred Groves,” Madhav Gadgil discusses the ecological benefits of areas of primeval forest in India protected as the homes of deities.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 6, 2019
Train tracks didn’t cut narrow tracks through the primeval forest, but blighted wide swaths of the landscape, and the cleared field was no longer bounded by the infinite wood.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 9, 2017
“Tourists come here to see primeval forest which is wet and wild and dark,” he said.
From The Guardian ● May 18, 2016
When the area was first settled, the plateau was covered with a dense primeval forest.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
