Re: more Welfare Cowboys? (eco)

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From: Todd Ourston
Date: Mon, 24 Jul 1995 00:00

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Richard Ottolini (stgprao@sugarland.unocal.COM) wrote:
: Well, just look at what a century of grazing has done to the hills
: in the San Francisco area.  Almost every visible grassland is grazed.
: On one hand if you compare these fields to protected fields like
: Stanford's Jasper Ridge reserve on some ungrazed hills in Southern
: California, the San Francisco hills have been stripped of most variety
: of flowers and many kind of trees.  Whats left are some dandelions,
: clovers, and poppies.
: On the other hand, people haven't really noticed nor complained,
: because it still pretty.

I've noticed and complained, and I don't think it is pretty, especially
upon close inspection.  Of course, I'm not too fond of the impact of all
the deer around here that are relatively free from significant predatory 
controls, either.

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From: todd@linex.com (Todd Ourston)
Subject: Re: more Welfare Cowboys? (eco)
Date: 1995/07/24
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