Reposted by Alba Viana-Soto
🌦️🌳 Why are more trees dying in European forests? Extreme summer droughts are definitely part of the story, but our new paper shows that tree mortality is shaped by climate variability across seasons, not by single extreme events alone.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
nature.com
Rising tree mortality in France is associated with distinct seasonal climate anomalies - Nature Communications
This study explores climate-driven tree mortality risk beyond summer drought. It links rising tree mortality in France to distinct seasonal climate anomalies, including winter and spring warming, diff...
