Drought and heat reduce forest carbon uptake

Climate extremes threaten the land carbon sink and it is important to understand their impact in a changing climate. A recent study provides new insights on reduced forest carbon uptake during the severe 2022 drought and heatwave across Europe.

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Published in:	Nature communications Vol. 14; no. 1; p. 6217
Main Authors:	Wolf, Sebastian, Paul-Limoges, Eugénie
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London Nature Publishing Group UK 06-10-2023 Nature Publishing Group Nature Portfolio
Subjects:	704/106 704/47 Adaptation Carbon Carbon sequestration Carbon sinks Climate change Comment Drought Ecosystems Emissions Forest management Heat waves Humanities and Social Sciences multidisciplinary Photosynthesis Precipitation Reforestation Respiration Science Science (multidisciplinary) Summer Trees
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Summary:	Climate extremes threaten the land carbon sink and it is important to understand their impact in a changing climate. A recent study provides new insights on reduced forest carbon uptake during the severe 2022 drought and heatwave across Europe.
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ISSN:	2041-1723 2041-1723
DOI:	10.1038/s41467-023-41854-x