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Calif.'s Sierra a 'living lab' for climate change
2013-06-29 08:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: In parts of California's Sierra Nevada, marshy meadows are going dry, wildflowers are blooming earlier and glaciers are melting into ice fields. Scientists also are predicting the optimal temperature zone for giant sequoias will rise hundreds and hundreds of feet, leaving trees at risk of dying over the next 100 years. As indicators point toward a warming climate, scientists across 4 million acres of federally protected land are noting changes affecting everything from the massive trees that...
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