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[Anton Callaway <marillen@earthlink.net>]

Gosh, Alex.  You're just too smart for me.

Could have something to do with that it's cited as fact instead of being put 
in the context of our current knowledge.


-----Original Message-----
>From: Alexander Brands <abb7@Lehigh.EDU>
>Sent: Oct 30, 2010 7:54 PM
>To: nafex@lists.ibiblio.org
>Subject: Re: [NAFEX] OT: DDT (was glyphosate 41)
>
>
>> From: Anton Callaway <marillen@earthlink.net>
>> To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
>> Subject: [NAFEX] OT: DDT (was glyphosate 41)
>>
>> Another misleading fact that is often cited is that even after DDT's  
>> ban (here), seabird eggshells >have not returned to their pre-DDT  
>> thicknesses (although they have gotten significantly thicker and  
>> >raptor populations have rebounded).  Is this due to other chemicals  
>> that influence the same >biological process?  Is it due to the  
>> continued use of DDT elsewhere in the world?  We don't know >for  
>> sure yet.
>
>If we don't know the reason, then how can you say the observation is  
>misleading?
>
>Alex
>
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