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New spatial mechanism for the coexistence of tree species
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (699+ words) The reason why so many tree species can coexist in species-rich forests has long been a subject of debate in ecology. This question is key to understanding the mechanisms governing the dynamics and stability of forests. An international team of…...
Mycorrhizal fungi promote greater tree species diversity
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (673+ words) Fungi, specifically those that are "mycorrhizal," are natural allies of the forest because they improve tree nutrient acquisition. But which of the mycorrhizal feeding strategies yields the greatest tree diversity in a forest: strategy A (ectomycorrhiza) or strategy B (arbuscular…...
First Alert Weather: Wet weekend at times ahead of nor’easter next week
1+ week, 2+ day ago (297+ words) This morning temperatures are warm in the 70s with a few showers in Putnam County. Grounds are damp after a widespread 1-2″ of rain across many areas yesterday. Today will be warm and humid with highs in the 80s and some spotty showers…...
Trees in coastal temperate rainforest spared from cutting
3+ week, 11+ hour ago (671+ words) (Washington State Standard) A grassroots organization has successfully raised enough money to spare 29 acres of trees on state forestland in the Northern Olympic Peninsula from being cut down, employing a new conservation method that also replaces timber revenue. The Elwha…...
Trees in coastal temperate rainforest spared from the chopping block
3+ week, 20+ hour ago (709+ words) PORT ANGELES, WA – A grassroots organization has successfully raised enough money to spare 29 acres of trees on state forestland in the Northern Olympic Peninsula from being cut down, employing a new conservation method that also replaces timber revenue. The Elwha…...
Italy hit by powerful storms, weather alert issued for 12 regions
3+ week, 1+ day ago (173+ words) Italian authorities issued severe weather warnings for 12 regions on Friday, as strong storms and heavy rainfall swept across parts of the country, including Florence, broadcaster Sky TG24 reported. An Atlantic weather system moving across Central Europe brought strong storms to northern…...
People think Earth dies when the Sun becomes a red giant in five billion years — the more likely end is a billion years from now, when a star already 30 percent brighter than at birth pushes CO₂ too low for C3 plants, then a moist greenhouse strips the oceans of hydrogen and leaves a sterile Venus
3+ week, 1+ day ago (431+ words) The popular ending is fire. The actual ending is a slow loss of air that plants can breathe, then of water that can come back....
How tree diversity helps protect forests from climate threats | National | pdclarion.com
4+ week, 5+ hour ago (504+ words) Tree diversity protects forests from the growing threat of climate extremes, according to a new study. Researchers found that planting a range of tree species can play a "crucial" role in protecting forests from increasingly common extreme weather events. The…...
How tree diversity helps protect forests from climate threats
4+ week, 5+ hour ago (122+ words) High Point Enterprise Tree diversity protects forests from the growing threat of climate extremes, according to a new study. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. More from…...