The road has already been built in this patch of original forest, and since there is stumps we can easily count the trees at about 300 years old. This cutblock is scheduled to be logged in June.
“Islanders Stand up for Our Forests”
http://www.discoveryislands.ca/news/back-issues/pdfs/DI-547.pdf
Sonora’s old-growth trees, and the threat they face, get a a shout out in The Globe and Mail. Read the article here:
The fight to protect what’s left of old-growth forests – The Globe and Mail