Sharath Paligi
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Sharath Paligi
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Plant ecophysiology | Tree water relations 🍃 💦 | drought #whatkillstrees. | Myristica swamps #restoration
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Reposted by Sharath Paligi
Reposted by Sharath Paligi
Driver appears to be hotter-drought, am presently putting the last year in longer-term context. But little/no rain from July '24 through June '25, atop some record heat. It's a story we've come to know too well from global forest mortality event observations, e.g. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Global field observations of tree die-off reveal hotter-drought fingerprint for Earth’s forests - Nature Communications
Tree mortality is increasing due to droughts and other climate change-related stressors, but isolating climate signals for tree mortality is challenging. Here, the authors assemble a geo-referenced gl...
www.nature.com
June 12, 2025 at 12:32 AM