[pct-l] 1,500 year old Sequoia takes a tumble

giniajim jplynch at crosslink.net
Sun Oct 30 15:37:23 CDT 2011


Age old question, and age old answer: define sound :)  acoustic waves, yes; 
signals registering in the brain, no.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stephen Clark" <rowriver at gmail.com>
To: "David Thibault" <dthibaul07 at gmail.com>
Cc: <pct-l at backcountry.net>
Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2011 4:36 PM
Subject: Re: [pct-l] 1,500 year old Sequoia takes a tumble


> And then the age old question arises: When a tree falls in the forest and
> there is no one around to hear it does it make a sound?
> Q
>
> On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 12:51 PM, David Thibault 
> <dthibaul07 at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Wow, I've never seen a tree that big fall before.  That was impressive.
>> Day-Late
>>
>> >
>> > ------------------------------
>> >
>> >
>> > L.A. Times article of a 1,500 year old, 17 foot diameter tree along the
>> > Trail of 100 Giants that fell over. Has a serendipitous video showing 
>> > it
>> > happen:
>> >
>> > http://tinyurl.com/62lcp2r
>> >
>> > --
>> >
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