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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Caption: Tropical rainforests have an even greater climate cooling impact when biophysical attributes, such as evapotranspiration, are included in calculations. Other eco-regions, such as boreal forests, have less climate cooling potential when biophysical attributes are also considered.
Credit: Kristina Anderson-Teixeira
Usage Restrictions: Use only with stories about the research described here. Credit: Kristina Anderson-Teixeira
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