Tropical forest roots show strain as changes aboveground filter below

The destruction of tropical rainforests — seen in shocking images of huge wildfires, vast clear-cuts and dying drought-stressed trees — is unfolding annually before the world’s eyes. But some serious changes in growing forests are occurring unseen, below the surface. As aboveground changes in those forests intensify, those effects are also filtering underground, and researchers … Continue reading Tropical forest roots show strain as changes aboveground filter below