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Very little Mary very little=0AAnd not many leaves either!=0APaul=0A=0A=0A_=
_______________________________=0AFrom: Mary Macaulay <marymacaulay@hotmail=
.com>=0ATo: Nature Nova Scotia <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca>=0ASent: Tuesday, J=
une 7, 2011 4:35:00 PM=0ASubject: RE: [NatureNS] Question about pollen and =
nice pic of sapsucker for nature ns facebook page=0A=0A=0A Thank-you Paul -=
I suspected as much - another reason=A0not to be decimating our forests.=
=A0 clearcuts don't produce much pollen do they?=0A=A0=0A__________________=
______________=0A Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2011 10:48:09 -0700=0AFrom: paulrita2001=
@yahoo.com=0ASubject: Re: [NatureNS] Question about pollen and nice pic of =
sapsucker for nature ns facebook page=0ATo: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca=0A=0A=
=0AYes indeed Mary - a very important part of the nitrogen to protein cycle=
.=0AIts been awhile since I reviewed this stuff and since so there are many=
much more learned folks=0Aon the site than I, it occured to me that someon=
e would have given you a detailed analysis sooner.=0AHowever I wouldn't try=
the chemical formulas - too far in the past!=0AHowever =A0lighting fixes n=
itrogen - hence the Ozone that you smell in a T&L storm.=0AThe nitrogen get=
s washed to the ground by the rain and the trees and plants use the nitroge=
n=0Aas building blocks. Especially for flowers where it is concentrated in =
the pollen.=0AThe pollen get washed into rivers, lakes and so on where it f=
eeds small thing. These small=0Athings get eaten by bigger things like inse=
cts and so on.=0AThe cycle continues right up the ladder.=0ALeaves falling =
into streams are also very important to stream life right up the line.=0AAs=
always you ask good questions.=0AEnjoy the spring=0APaul=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A=
________________________________=0A From: Mary Macaulay <marymacaulay@hotma=
il.com>=0ATo: Nature Nova Scotia <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca>=0ASent: Tuesday,=
June 7, 2011 12:32:42 PM=0ASubject: [NatureNS] Question about pollen and n=
ice pic of sapsucker for nature ns facebook page=0A=0A=0A Every year at abo=
ut this time our lake has a frothy yellowy scum on it which seems to be fro=
m tree pollen (conifers?).=A0 There must be a lot of organic nutrients in t=
his to cause the frothing.=A0 Just wondering if anyone knows whether this i=
s important for the aquatic food chain?=0AAlso took a nice pic of a sapsuck=
er on a tree in front of my cottage at Angevince.=A0 Cedar waxwings arrived=
at Angevine over the weekend (as well as on the Elm tree in front of my ho=
use in Halifax).=A0 They must be on the move.
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;">Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, June 7, 2011 4:35:00 PM<br><b><span style=3D"f=
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mes, serif; ">=0A<div><span>Yes indeed Mary - a very important part of the =
nitrogen to protein cycle.</span></div>=0A<div><span>Its been awhile since =
I reviewed this stuff and since so there are many much more learned folks</=
span></div>=0A<div><span>on the site than I, it occured to me that someone =
would have given you a detailed analysis sooner.</span></div>=0A<div><span>=
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get washed into rivers, lakes and so on where it feeds small thing. These s=
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ts and so on.</span></div>=0A<div><span>The cycle continues right up the la=
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.ns.ca><br><b><span style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT:bold;">Sent:</span></b> Tuesday=
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hain?<br>Also took a nice pic of a sapsucker on a tree in front of my cotta=
ge at Angevince. Cedar waxwings arrived at Angevine over the weekend =
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