Everything that lives will die; nothing is eternal including our blue-green planet.
".....that the universe has not existed forever, .......yet it is now taken for granted. We are not yet certain whether the universe will have an end.." Stephen Hawking. JCI -----Original Message----- From: Sanggam Hutabarat [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2004 2:03 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [iagi-net-l] An optimistic lesson from Krakatau blast dan prof. pantur silaban dr itb bilang umurnya masing panjang karenanya jangan takut investasi dibumi.. sgm == At 06:45 PM 8/30/2004 -0700, you wrote: >Ini konsep GAIA - Mother Earth - John Lovelock (1979), bahwa Bumi itu >seperti makhluk hidup yang bisa mengobati lukanya sendiri. Betul, ia >butuh waktu dan simpati manusia penghuninya. Berapa katastrofisme yang >pernah Bumi alami sejak 4.65 Ga (milyar tahun) yang lalu ? Tokh, sampai >sekarang ia tetap planet mungil hijau kebiru-biruan. Namun, sebagai >"makhluk hidup" tentu ia punya keterbatasan juga. Semoga hijau dan >birunya tak menjadi semakin pudar, seperti a pale blue dot (Carl Sagan, >1989). > >Salam, >awang > >Rovicky Dwi Putrohari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >start quote === >An optimistic lesson: That tropical rainforest ecosystems are capable of > >recovery from extreme, traumatic damage, if left alone and given time. >Within a century the remnant of Krakatau, Rakata, on which not a blade >of >grass was visible for a year, is now clothed in tropical forest from the > >shore to its 800-meter peak. On the three islands devastated in 1883 >there >are now over 400 species of vascular plants, thousands of species of >arthropods including 54 species of butterflies, over 30 species of >birds,18 >species of land mollusks, 17 species of bats and 9 reptiles. And these >components of the system have had to cross 44 kilometres of sea water to > >even reach the islands, never mind to become established on them. >=== end quote >http://whyfiles.org/031volcano/lessons.html > > >Ternyata alam bisa "menyembuhkan" dirinya ... >jauh lebih baik dari manusia ? > >Jangan coba-coba merusak sekelilingmu ... >karena anda tidak lebih pandai dari Krakatau > >RDP > >_________________________________________________________________ >Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. >http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Visit IAGI Website: http://iagi.or.id >IAGI-net Archive 1: http://www.mail-archive.com/iagi-net%40iagi.or.id/ >IAGI-net Archive 2: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/iagi >Komisi Sedimentologi (FOSI) : F. Hasan >Sidi([EMAIL PROTECTED])-http://fosi.iagi.or.id >Komisi SDM/Pendidikan : Edy Sunardi([EMAIL PROTECTED]) >Komisi Karst : Hanang Samodra([EMAIL PROTECTED]) >Komisi Sertifikasi : M. Suryowibowo([EMAIL PROTECTED]) >Komisi OTODA : Ridwan Djamaluddin([EMAIL PROTECTED] atau >[EMAIL PROTECTED]), Arif Zardi Dahlius([EMAIL PROTECTED]) >Komisi Database Geologi : Aria A. Mulhadiono([EMAIL PROTECTED]) >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > >--------------------------------- >Do you Yahoo!? >New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - Send 10MB messages! --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit IAGI Website: http://iagi.or.id IAGI-net Archive 1: http://www.mail-archive.com/iagi-net%40iagi.or.id/ IAGI-net Archive 2: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/iagi Komisi Sedimentologi (FOSI) : F. Hasan Sidi([EMAIL PROTECTED])-http://fosi.iagi.or.id Komisi SDM/Pendidikan : Edy Sunardi([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Komisi Karst : Hanang Samodra([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Komisi Sertifikasi : M. Suryowibowo([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Komisi OTODA : Ridwan Djamaluddin([EMAIL PROTECTED] atau [EMAIL PROTECTED]), Arif Zardi Dahlius([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Komisi Database Geologi : Aria A. Mulhadiono([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit IAGI Website: http://iagi.or.id IAGI-net Archive 1: http://www.mail-archive.com/iagi-net%40iagi.or.id/ IAGI-net Archive 2: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/iagi Komisi Sedimentologi (FOSI) : F. Hasan Sidi([EMAIL PROTECTED])-http://fosi.iagi.or.id Komisi SDM/Pendidikan : Edy Sunardi([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Komisi Karst : Hanang Samodra([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Komisi Sertifikasi : M. Suryowibowo([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Komisi OTODA : Ridwan Djamaluddin([EMAIL PROTECTED] atau [EMAIL PROTECTED]), Arif Zardi Dahlius([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Komisi Database Geologi : Aria A. Mulhadiono([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ---------------------------------------------------------------------
