In reply to Jones Beene's message of Sat, 22 Oct 2005 08:20:20 -0700: Hi, [snip] >nutrients to an ocean which is functioning as soil. And ,as for >the carbohydrates in seaweed not being the optimum makeup for >ethanol, that is probably just a matter of genetically modifying >the fermentation bacteria - which is a technology that we seem to >have mastered pretty well. [snip] ...and when the modified bacterium gets into the ocean, we may well end up with no seaweed anywhere. (Unless it's designed to die in salt water).
Regards, Robin van Spaandonk http://users.bigpond.net.au/rvanspaa/ Competition provides the motivation, Cooperation provides the means.
