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<div><font face="Times">Tens of millions of trees in danger from
California drought<br>
CARNEGIE INSTITUTION<br>
Public Release: 28-Dec-2015</font></div>
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California's forests are home to the planet's oldest, tallest and
most-massive trees. New research from Carnegie's Greg Asner and his
team reveals that up to 58 million large trees in California
experienced severe canopy water loss between 2011 and today due to the
state's historic drought.</font></div>
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JOURNAL</font></div>
<div><font face="Times"><i>Proceedings of the National Academy of
Sciences</i></font></div>
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</font><font face="Lucida Grande" size="-1" color="#000000">"Š the
serious meaning in a concept lies in the difference it will make
to someone if it is true."<br>
William James (1842-1910)<br>
Pragmatism. Meridian Books, 1955<br>
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