How Stone Walls Became a Signature Landform of New England Originally built as barriers between fields and farms, the region’s abandoned farmstead walls have since become the binding threads of ...

Stone walls can be found here and there in other states, but only in New England are they nearly ubiquitous. That’s due to a regionally unique combination of hard crystalline bedrock, glacial ...

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Old stone walls are an iconic part of New England's countryside — and forests. Here's how scientists are using new technology to learn even more about them.

Robert M. Thorson (University of Connecticut) (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Robert M. Thorson, University of Conn… ...