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A large portion of the park's acreage is forest.
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Diamondback Energy has been a leader in this process, growing via a succession of acquisitions involving highly contiguous acreage positions to enhance economies of scale and drive down overall costs.
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David Blackmon, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
The North Carolina Forest Service tracks the acreage of a wildfire on its website.
—Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 29 Jan. 2025
Wide swaths of several wilderness areas, like the Boundary Waters, were included in that acreage total, and a map accompanying the order made no distinction between wilderness areas, where logging is banned, and non-wilderness national forest land, where logging is allowed but regulated.
—Jimmy Lovrien, Twin Cities, 11 Apr. 2025
McDougald noted that the changes in acreage, whether an increase or decrease, are due to multiple factors, including development and climate.
—Christian Martinez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
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David Blackmon, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
The North Carolina Forest Service tracks the acreage of a wildfire on its website.
—Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 29 Jan. 2025
Wide swaths of several wilderness areas, like the Boundary Waters, were included in that acreage total, and a map accompanying the order made no distinction between wilderness areas, where logging is banned, and non-wilderness national forest land, where logging is allowed but regulated.
—Jimmy Lovrien, Twin Cities, 11 Apr. 2025
McDougald noted that the changes in acreage, whether an increase or decrease, are due to multiple factors, including development and climate.
—Christian Martinez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
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“Acreage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acreage. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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acreage
noun
acre·age
ˈā-k(ə-)rij 
: area in acres
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