Model forecasts long-term impacts of forest land-use decisions
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 08:20
in Earth & Climate
The drive to develop crops for use as biofuel, continues to raise questions about additional uses of forest land. A cutting edge computer model developed at North Carolina State University offers detailed insight to predict the environmental impact along with understanding forest ecosystem response to global climate change.
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