Re: More Suzuki Anti-Science

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From: Christine Leston
Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2001 18:14

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Eric� wrote in message ...
>Brent Beach wrote...
>

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>> > * it states that clearcut logging "destroy[s] BC's forests and
>> > biodiversity.  Another complete lie.
>
>> The claim that tree nurserys use enough genetic material to retain
diversity
>> in the trees of the forest seems false to me - they only plant a couple
of
>> species after all - but what preserves all the non-tree species formerly
>> found in the clear cut?
>
>I'm afraid I don't understand your argument, Brent.  Nurseries grow
>little trees, and they do that with seed captured from the forest.  There
>has never been a logical argument to suggest that they are introducing
>genetic purity.
>
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>E.Schild
>haffabee@usa.net
>
>
"Non-tree species" includes undergrowth plants and all the species of
animals, birds, insects, fish, etc. that lived in the forest before it was
logged. Many of these will NOT repopulate the area when you replace a few
dozen tree species with only a couple.

C.M. Leston.

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