[PCA] NEWS: Big Trees Are Disappearing, and Here’s Why

Kwong, Olivia okwong at blm.gov
Thu Jan 22 10:15:02 CST 2015


http://news.yahoo.com/big-trees-disappearing-why-154118149.html

Big Trees Are Disappearing, and Here’s Why
By Taylor Hill | Takepart.com
January 21, 2015 10:41 AM

Big trees play an outsize role in the ecosystem, spreading seeds, feeding
and housing animals, and absorbing carbon from the atmosphere.

But a new study finds that California’s once towering forests are shrinking.

See the link above for the full article text. The PNAS article can be found
at
http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2015/01/14/1410186112.abstract?sid=22ce8dcd-8503-4ce8-845f-7b429582dc29
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