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NAU ecosystem scientist’s study finds more frequent droughts may endanger ecosystem resiliency

Posted by Heather Tate on August 9, 2017

In a new paper published in Nature, research assistant professor Christopher Schwalm of Northern Arizona University’s Center for Ecosystem Science and Society (Ecoss) shares the results of a study investigating the impact of more frequent droughts on ecosystem resiliency and how this phenomenon could endanger the land carbon sink.

Earth’s land carbon sink comprises all the planet’s soils and vegetation, including… Read more

Filed Under: Center for Ecosystem Science and Society, College of Engineering, Informatics, and Applied Sciences, College of the Environment, Forestry, and Natural Sciences, Department of Biological Sciences, School of Earth and Sustainability, School of Informatics, Computing, and Cyber Systems

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