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Published online 28 October 1999 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news991028-11
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What's the chance of a change in air pressure over the North Atlantic causing the balsam fir trees at the west end of an island in the American Great Lakes to grow better? Pretty good, say Eric Post of the University of Oslo, Norway, and colleagues, and they don't have to invoke chaos theory to explain things - just 40 years of careful ecological monitoring. As they explain in the latest issue of Nature1.
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