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Forests in a warming world
As the climate catastrophe unfolds, forests are an important part of nature’s carbon sequestration and storage and thus planet-wide damage limitation. But will they still be able to play that role in a warmer world? As some forest ecosystems already suffer from rising temperatures, a comprehensive s...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cell Press
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7307516/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2020.06.004 |
| Sumario: | As the climate catastrophe unfolds, forests are an important part of nature’s carbon sequestration and storage and thus planet-wide damage limitation. But will they still be able to play that role in a warmer world? As some forest ecosystems already suffer from rising temperatures, a comprehensive study of forest resilience identifies a new tipping point. Michael Gross reports. |
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