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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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Autor principal: Gross, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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
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