Soils in temperate forests ecosystems are the greatest terrestrial CH₄ sink globally. Global and regional circulation models predict decreased average rainfall, increased extreme rainfall events and ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Postglacial vegetation dynamics reflects global warming and cooling as these occur in normal progression through precession cycle. It also ...

Forests around the world are being affected by humans – both directly by deforestation and indirectly by climate change, say experts in a special issue of the journal Science. In a series of reviews ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Could the boreal forest be less fragile than we think? Contrary to the predictions of models that forecast its rapid decline in favour of temperate maple forests, the ...

Japanese researchers investigated whether a dominant tree of warm temperate broadleaved forests in Japan, Castanopsis sieboldii, underwent northward migration over hundreds of kilometres from Last ...

Did you know that forests cover almost one-third of all land on Earth? These large green areas are the lungs of our planet, ...

High-tech photography in the Amazon reveals that young leaves grow in at the same times as older ones perish, in strong contrast to temperate forests in North America or Europe, resulting in seasonal ...