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 Stories About: aquaculture AND food AND habitat loss
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Ecosystems are nonlinear
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19 Jan 2008 |
Gristmill |
| Here's a disturbing study that seems to mimic nothing so much as my mother-in-law's theory that small brownie pieces cut from the edge of the remaining mass of brownies left in the pan ("the efficient frontier," an economist might call it) don't have calories, because each little tiny mini-slice hardly changes the amount of brownie left at all. On the one hand, the example cited is not particularly objectionable: Researchers claim to have found a mangrove where you ca ... |
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| Topics: aquaculture, food, habitat loss (all these topics) |
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