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Are tropical forests resilient to global warming?
2013-03-10 22:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Tropical forests are less likely to lose biomass -- plants and plant material -- in response to greenhouse gas emissions over the twenty-first century than may previously have been thought, suggests a study published online this week in Nature Geoscience. In the most comprehensive assessment yet of the risk of tropical forest dieback due to climate change, the results have important implications for the future evolution of tropical rainforests including the role they play in the global climate system...
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