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    Why do loggers leave circles of trees in a giant clearcut area?

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    +2  Views: 1478 Answers: 3 Posted: 13 years ago
    sherry.fodor.9

    Thank you for the feedback guys. It was something i've been wondering about for awhile.
    Commented 13 years ago
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      Maybe to encourage natural regeneration.

      13 years ago. Rating: 7
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        ClevelandRick

        There it is nomdeplume,good answer...
        commented 13 years ago

        Perhaps it's just a staging area , so that they can come back at another time to retrive them..

        13 years ago. Rating: 4
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          nomdeplume has it right and also by leaving areas still planted it prevents soil erosion .

          13 years ago. Rating: 4
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