Predicting how forest ecosystems respond to climate change is a delicate and difficult business. Two new studies offer some good news -- forests might not exacerbate global warming.
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Ball, P. Sink or swim. Nature (2000). https://doi.org/10.1038/news000420-12
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/news000420-12