Global Warming only a Short-Term Boost for Plants |
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Global Warming only a Short-Term Boost for Plants |
Apr 13 2012, 08:18 PM
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Plants would likely thrive in the early stages of a warming environment, but that any benefits would quickly disappear shortly thereafter. Eventually, long-term warming would result in a loss of native species and encroachment of species typical of warmer environments, according to the National Science Foundation news release. The research team conducted the 10-year study in four grassland ecosystems of
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-------------------- Brett Anderson
Expert senior meteorologist AccuWeather.com |
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