stretching across parts of Paraguay, Argentina, Bolivia, and the Brazilian states of “Mato Grosso do Sul” and “Mato Grosso”. The Chaco plain is the second largest forest in Latin America (after the Amazon Forest). The region also has one of the highest rates of deforestation in the ...
in the winter, at night (dark blue line). Second largest warming is same location, same season, during the day. As you can see, the winter warming is increasing as you go north of about 45°N latitude.
China and the United States of America in Africa: a new scramble or a new cold war? The African continent is beset by a new wave of resource exploitation which has been rightly termed the new scramble for Africa's resources. This new scramble is accompanied by another phenomenon in the mou...
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of AmericaKowalski EA, Dilcher DL. 2003 Warmer paleotemperatures for terrestrial ecosystems. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 100, 167-170. (doi:10.1073/pnas.232693599)Kowalski EA , Dilcher DL . 2003 . Warmer paleotemperatures for...
Fig. 1: Simulating groundwater at high spatial resolution and to depth in the headwaters of the Colorado River. a, The East River (black star, 750 km2) in the Colorado River basin (blue shading) in the southwest United States. The Upper Colorado River basin is shown in striped shading...
In just 15 years, the pollen season of one common allergen has lengthened by as much as 27 days in some parts of North America. The prevalence of allergies is increasing in the United States, but linking this increase with climate change has been a stretch. A team led by Lewis Ziska at...
To mitigate climate warming, many countries have committed to achieve carbon neutrality in the mid-21st century. Here, we assess the global impacts of changing greenhouse gases (GHGs), aerosols, and tropospheric ozone (O3) following a carbon neutrality p
In this special section of Biogeochemistry, we present results from asnow manipulation experiment in the northernhardwood forest ecosystem at the Hubbard B
Hurricane Sandy became the second costliest hurricane to hit the United States when it blew ashore in October 2012, killing 159 people and inflicting $71 billion in damage. Informally known as a "superstorm" after it made landfall, Sandy was so destructive largely because of its unusual size ...