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Alaska Dispatch
Northern forests are changing fast -- and no one knows what it will mean
As the climate changes, the boreal forests that ring the circumpolar North are undergoing rapid changes, too, induced by fires, insects and changing weather pattens.
Science | Asaf Shalev
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http://www.adn.com/article/20150907/northern-forests-are-changing-fast-and-no-one-knows-what-it-will-mean
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John Chris Maisch, state forester, points to a map of fires from this years wildfire season on Wednesday Aug. 19, 2015 at the Department of Natural Resources in Fairbanks.
msongs
(67,420 posts)not new on the planet's timeline. please refer to george carlin for the correct interpretation
randys1
(16,286 posts)One thing is for sure, about a third of this country thinks climate change is a communist conspiracy to misdirect us away from the important stuff; hating Russians, hating Gays, etc.