Greenhouse gas carbon dioxide ramps up aspen growth
Friday, December 4, 2009 - 05:42
in Earth & Climate
MADISON -- The rising level of atmospheric carbon dioxide may be fueling more than climate change. It could also be making some trees grow like crazy. That is the finding of a new study of natural stands of quaking aspen, one of North America's most important and widespread deciduous trees.
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