Drought and heat reduce forest carbon uptake.
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 37802990.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1038/s41467-023-41854-x and PMC identifier 10558509.
- Licence recorded as CC BY.
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Abstract
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.