Also consider...many places that were originally trees and/or grass are now neither.
Eight lane highways, parking lots, high rise apartments, NY city, Disney Land, etc. Lee Hart wrote: >Matt Muelver wrote: > >>Reforestation efforts in the US have gone so far that we now have more >>trees than we did at the time of our nation's founding. >> > >I find this hard to believe without supporting facts. The areas where I >live were heavily forested with mature trees hundreds of years ago. >Essentially all of it has been logged. I might believe that the number >of trees today is the same, but they occupy far less land, and are much >younger fast-growing varieties. >
