Another thing that trips me up about clear cutting is the amount of organic matter that's removed from the forest that would otherwise return to the soil; soil

Another thing that trips me up about clear cutting is the amount of organic matter that's removed from the forest that would otherwise return to the soil; soil nutrition has to be dropping like crazy in land that has been clear cut for several generations. Also, I hope we figure out how to fruit mycorhizzal species sooner rather than later :-)