Norman Baugher wrote: > They used fires to modify the landscape to produce a given result....not > balance nature (which is impossible for humans to do).
That was part of the point. Is the indigenous burning natural? If it is not, why not? And it is impossible for humans to "balance" for the simple reason that nature isn't balanced: natural systems are almost always changing fast or slow, and in one way or another. Keith McG -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net