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Re:The High Sierra forest is dying, and you can't count the ... by Mz on Thursday October 06, 2016 @06:25PM (#12656636)
there are some important differences between berry-bearing trees and the larger conifers

Yes, one of which is that some pines only reproduce in the aftermath of fire.

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/BOREASFire/

http://creationrevolution.com/plants-that-need-fire-to-survi...

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Re:The High Sierra forest is dying, and you can't count the ... by headShrinker on Saturday October 08, 2016 @07:55AM (#12666626)
"So other than that Lincoln, how did you like the play?"
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