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As it gets hotter, plants migrate' uphill [1]

In 30 years, most plants in south California moved 200 feet above their previous growth range

LOS ANGELES: Striking new research in the southern California mountains suggests recent warming is behind a massive die-off and rapid migration to higher ground by nine different plants

Publication Date: 
13/08/2008
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Forests [3], Climate Change [4], Climate Science [5], Climate Impacts [6], Migration [7], Plant Biodiversity [8]
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