Friday, 6 June 2014

Study Revises Theory on Growth and Carbon Storage in Mature Trees

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Study Revises Theory on Growth and Carbon Storage in Mature Trees
Woods Hole MA (SPX) Jun 04, 2014 - As forests age, their ability to grow decreases, a new study by Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) scientists and colleagues has determined. Since most U.S. forests are maturing from regeneration that began about 100 years ago when extensive clear-cutting occurred, the study suggests the future growth of U.S. forests will decline. "All forests are in succession: They get old, die (due to f ... more


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