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Low elevation forests finding it more difficult to regrow after fires due to climate change

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2019-03-12

A team of researchers from the University of Montana, the University of Colorado and the U.S. Forest Service has found evidence that suggests low-elevation forests have difficult recoveries after forest fires due to climate change. In their paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the group describes their study of Douglas fir and ponderosa pine trees in several parts of the western U.S. after fires and what they observed.

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https://phys.org/news/2019-03-elevation-forests-difficult-regrow-due.html