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The U.S. Forest Service is being revamped by the Trump administration and has listed dozens of forests for closure. One of them is the Bartlett Experimental Forest. (DAN TUOHY/NHPR PHOTO)

By Kate Dario, New Hampshire Public Radio

Some local advocates and scientists are criticizing the closure of the Bartlett Experimental Forest in New Hampshire's White Mountains, part of a broader nationwide restructuring of the U.S. Forest Service announced last week. The agency is shuttering about three-fourths of its 77 research stations and will move its headquarters to Salt Lake City, Utah.

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