COSEE Ocean Systems: News
Forests at Risk
Description: In a broad analysis of climate change scenarios, researchers see a grim future for evergreen forests in the Southwest region of the United States. Using field reports, validated regional predictions and computer models, they project a 72 percent loss of needle leaf evergreens by 2050, with almost 100 percent by 2100. [Source: University of Delaware]
URL: http://www.udel.edu/udaily/2016/dec/southwest-tree-death-122115.html
Availability: Full Text
Source: University of Delaware
Publish Date: 12/21/2015
Reading Level: Basic
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