Browsing Faculty of Arts and Sciences by Keyword "forests"
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Climate change alters temperate tree and shrub spring phenology and false spring risk
(2021-08-24)Temperate tree and shrub species are at risk of damage from late spring freezing events. Individuals that initiate budburst before the last spring freeze risk leaf tissue loss, damage to the xylem, and slowed, or even ... -
Forest ecosystem changes from annual methane source to sink depending on late summer water balance
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2014)Forests dominate the global carbon cycle, but their role in methane (CH4) biogeochemistry remains uncertain. We analyzed whole-ecosystem CH4 fluxes from 2 years, obtained over a lowland evergreen forest in Maine, USA. Gross ...