In recent historic times, about 96 percent of the Coast Redwood forest was cut down, especially in a series of bursts of intense liquidation logging, clear-cutting that took place in the 1970s through the early 1990s.
Na história recente, foram abatidos 96% da floresta de sequoias-vermelhas em especial numa série de iniciativas de abate intensivo, de corte raso executado entre os anos 70 e o início dos anos 90.