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Examining the effects of yellow cedar decline

Examining the effects of yellow cedar decline

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Sep 16, 2013 |

Lauren Oakes is a Ph.D. candidate at Stanford University. She’s spent the past two years studying yellow cedar decline in the Tongass. Oakes is not trying to learn why yellow cedar are dying -- that’s already been attributed to climate change. Rather, she and her team are studying what’s next: How will the forest plant community be affected by the loss of cedar trees? How will their loss affect us? Read More
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