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Join Date: Nov 2008
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Most Polluted Ecosystems Can Recover, Study Finds
ScienceDaily (May 28, 2009) — Most polluted or damaged ecosystems worldwide can recover within a lifetime if societies commit to their cleanup or restoration, according to an analysis of 240 independent studies by researchers at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies. Their findings will appear in the June edition of the journal PLoS ONE. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090527105713.htm excerpts from above: Quote:
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Heron
Join Date: May 2009
Location: Indiana
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Good news.
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Join Date: Mar 2009
Location: Lyme, NH
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I assume recovery from invasive species only happens if the invasive species are controlled, right? Otherwise, the situation would just keep getting worse. (I hate press-release summaries of scientific research...)
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Join Date: Nov 2008
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