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Summit Voice: Global warming plays out on a stage that`s much more complex than just a rising graph line in a climate model.
In the northern hardwood forests of New England, for example, the models don`t account for factors critical to understanding forest response, such as hydrology, soil conditions, and plant-animal interactions, according to Dr. Peter Groffman, a microbial ecologist at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies.
Those and other factors combined mean that climate change is poised to reduce......
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Northern hardwood forests taking a hit from climate change
Posted by Summit Voice: Bob Berwyn on November 25th, 2012
Posted in Water Conservation