Plant physiology will be major contributor to future river flooding

ScienceDaily
Oct 21, 2019, 12:45 pm120 pts
Researchers describe the emerging role of ecophysiology in riparian flooding. As an adaptation to an overabundance of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, trees, plants and grasses constrict their stomatal pores to regulate the amount of the gas they consume, a mechanism that limits the release of water from…

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