Mapping Change in Sierra Nevada Forests 2D
- 2012
- 5m
A thorough forest survey of the Sierra Nevada conducted in the 1930s, rescued from bureaucratic disposal, becomes the baseline for a modern analysis of forest change in the 21st Century. Thi... Read allA thorough forest survey of the Sierra Nevada conducted in the 1930s, rescued from bureaucratic disposal, becomes the baseline for a modern analysis of forest change in the 21st Century. This is a brief summary of work conducted across generations of scientists, revealing profoun... Read allA thorough forest survey of the Sierra Nevada conducted in the 1930s, rescued from bureaucratic disposal, becomes the baseline for a modern analysis of forest change in the 21st Century. This is a brief summary of work conducted across generations of scientists, revealing profound alterations in tree type extent and forest structure due to climate change.