Tree species diversity protects forests from climate extremes, study finds

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New research has found that tree species diversity can play a crucial role in protecting forests from the growing threat of extreme climate events. The study analyzed data from 88,116 separate forest plots across the United States to investigate the impact of "compound climate ex

New research has found that tree species diversity can play a crucial role in protecting forests from the growing threat of extreme climate events. The study analyzed data from 88,116 separate forest plots across the United States to investigate the impact of "compound climate ex This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking student. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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