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Credit: AND LTER

Credit: AND LTER

Due to increased shading from forest regrowth, streams in recovering forest experience declining temperatures, despite a warming climate. Site history is essential to correctly interpreting climate change response to such trends.

 

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  1. Arismendi, I and Johnson, SL et al. 2012. The paradox of cooling streams in a warming world: Regional climate trends do not parallel variable local trends in stream temperature in the Pacific continental United States. Geophysical Research Letters. doi: 10.1029/2012GL051448

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Michael Nelson
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Posted:  July 6, 2020