The man in this May 8 , 1960Closer Than We Think!strip is injecting colour into tree diagram from a walk golem paint - sociable . Much likepolar rock oil well , this image certainly has a different intension in 2007 than it did in 1960 .
Today ’s forests merely get . Tomorrow , this unconscious process may be speed and regulated – as to size , quality and even color , thanks to intensive enquiry work now under mode .
The U.S. Forest Service has already modernise pine tree diagram that mature twice as tight as today ’s ponderosa . Rayonier , Inc. , is injecting radioactive carbon paper 14 into proboscis to move cellulose growth . Weyerhaeuser Co. has make new ways to avoid louse harm . And the U.S. Chamber of Commerce reports a treatment that will pre - colour lumber while the Tree are still growing ; thus picture of Mrs. Henry Wood may one day become a thing of the past .
See also : nearer Than We Think ! ( 1958 - 1963)Closer Than We mean ! Fat Plants and Meat Beets ( 1958)Robot farm ( 1982)Going Backward into 2000 ( 1966 )
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