Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Climate warming causes local extinction of Rocky Mountain wildflower species

02/28/2018 09:43 AM EST

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New University of Colorado Boulder-led research has established a causal link between climate warming and the localized extinction of a common Rocky Mountain flowering plant, a result that could serve as a herald of future population declines.


Full story at https://www.colorado.edu/today/2018/02/21/climate-warming-causes-local-extinction-rocky-mountain-wildflower-species

Source
University of Colorado Boulder


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