Global warming is predicted to push clouds higher in the sky. One scientist hopes to understand the future of our forests by suspending a vast fog-catching mesh in the Peruvian jungleWhat will happen if climate change pushes clouds higher into the sky, as models predict? One ecosystem that will be seriously affected will be cloud forests - tropical jungles persistently bathed in fog.Until now, little research had been done on the likely impacts of rising clouds, but one scientist is planning to change that using an enormous curtain strung up in the middle of the forest. Continue reading...
Giant curtain erected in Peru in bid to reveal secrets of the cloud forest
5. ledna 2018 12:30
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Zdroj: The Guardian