[at-l] Drilling & trees, etc...

[wb4pan@mindspring.com (Charles W. Davidson)]

I like old growth Forests, ya can't enjoy hummocks in a managed forest.

chase
 

James Bullard wrote:
> 
> At 02:41 PM 1/9/01 -0500, Ramkitten@aol.com wrote:
> >In a message dated 1/9/01 1:36:47 PM Eastern Standard Time, sloetoe@yahoo.com
> >writes:
> >
> ><< The point is this: "renewable" means "able to renew" -- it does *not* mean
> >  "guaranteed to renew." >>
> >
> >Thank you!! There's been some arguing over this very term, and I thought what
> >you just wrote was pretty obvious from the beginning...but I guess it wasn't.
> >That's what Charles (in his original post that started this thread)
> >meant...I'm pretty sure.
> 
> And we might add ... Any discussion of trees as a renewable resource is a
> discussion of managing forests as a resource. Old growth forests are not,
> by definition, "managed" or they would never get to be old growth forests.
> 
> Saunterer
> 
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