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Re: More Suzuki Anti-Science - Another Clarification

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From: Brent Beach
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 18:26

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"Eric�" <Eric�@hardknocks.edu> wrote in message
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> This post is intended to clarify statements made in my original post for
> those requiring clarity.
>
> The only thing that destroys forests is removals from the forest base for
> human developments.  'Forest' is not defined by the age of the trees.
> It's impossible to make a carte blanche statement that clearcutting
> destroys biodiversity.  Certainly when you go from an old forest to a new
> forest different species take advantage of the new conditions.  One might
> as well say that clearcutting enhances biodiversity.  There is no species
> on earth other than environmentalists that requires 1000 year old trees.

If this is your definition of a forest, then we have little to discuss.

If you consider that an old growth forest and the clearcut that remains
after the trees have been removed are both forest, then any attempt to
exchange views is impossible.

Brent

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