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Re: TT: Re: I'm back!
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-Don Staples wrote:
>There was/is a 35 acre tract of land in south east Texas that had been
>planted by a Texan that had been working in California. The trees, when
>I saw them in 1970, were probably 10" in diameter and 30-40 foot tall.
>I have recently tried to locate them and have been unsuccessful, I dont
>think they have been cut or missing, just that I haven't found the right
>location. Time seems to have dulled my memory.
Cool! Do you know whether they were coast redwoods, or giant sequoias? I
would expect giant sequoias to survive well in SE Texas. If you can find
out where they are, I might try to visit them next time I'm in beautiful
Texas.
Cheers,
Tom Kimmerer
Forest Biologist
University of Kentucky
Lexington KY 40546
Ph: 606-257-1824
Fax: 606-323-1031
tkimmer@pop.uky.edu
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