Newfoundland & LabradorForest Protection Association
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Newfoundland and Labrador Treevia
1. For the first 400 years after the discovery of Newfoundland, the forest was used almost exclusively as a support for the fishery?
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CORRECT ANSWER!
True. The cod fishery was the prime reason for colonization of the island and wood was essential for fuel, for the building of boats and for the construction of flakes and stages used in the splitting, salting and drying of codfish.
2. In what century was the first inventory of Newfoundland's timber resource conducted?
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