Beech booming as climate changes, and that’s bad for forests

Beech booming as climate changes, and that’s bad for forests

Posted by on Feb 26, 2018 @ 6:50 am in Conservation | 0 comments | Last modified: February 25, 2018

Beech trees are dominating the woodlands of the northeastern United States as the climate changes, and that could be bad news for the forests and people who work in them, according to a group of scientists. The scientists say the move toward beech-heavy forests is associated with higher temperatures and precipitation. They say their 30-year study, published in the...

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