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Old 03-03-2006, 08:47 AM
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Originally Posted by Nightshift
By the way Paul, a small correction on your comment about tree's, yes every tree is important and I for one cant get enough of them, but the greatest percentage of oxygen on the planet comes from the oceans and their life forms, the kelp forests of southern Tasmania for example produce more oxygen than the forests of Tasmania, we need to protect our oceans far more than our lands, but dont get me wrong, re-build the forests too.

I don't know where you got the idea I was talking about producing oxygern. If you mean this statement

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Oh and of course they may even just help reduce some of that other stuff that's causing so much worry.
I was actually referring to the fact that trees remove carbon dioxide, one of the green house gasses that started this thread, not that they produce oxygen.
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