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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:41 PM Original message |
MT To Spray Carbaryl (Sevin) In Forests Hit By Pine Beetles - "Does Seem To Affect Smaller Birds" |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's bad. Sevin kills the useful bugs as well as the bad ones. |
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Fotoware58 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Actually... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Bark beetles were killing the trees in Tahoe. Biologists did a study and |
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Fotoware58 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. That may be partially true but... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. That's what happened in Yellowstone. They let the big fires rage on for weeks back |
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Fotoware58 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Lodgepole pines |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I'm sure tree experts could have a better solution than pesticides. |
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Fotoware58 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Clearcutting is a non-issue |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Burning it to save it is scientific. There's a movie about it at the |
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Fotoware58 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Sorry, but... |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. In addition, the uniform age of the lodgepole pines is a problem |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. That's true because that's the conclusion the biologists in Tahoe came |
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Fotoware58 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Even-age is a "natural" state for lodgepole pines |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Thanks for the 411 |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. Some photos to convey the enormous scale of the mass die-off of Western forests: |
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Fotoware58 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. Back to the topic |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Welcome to the forum |
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Fotoware58 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 09:51 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Here's the study and the results |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
14. 60 Minutes: The Age of Mega-Fires |
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