Tall Trees Mean More Carbon Storage (IMAGE)

USDA Forest Service - Pacific Southwest Research Station

Tall Trees Mean More Carbon Storage

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Compared with small trees, large trees can store more carbon, filter more air pollutants, intercept more rainfall, and provide greater energy savings.

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USDA Forest Service, Center for Urban Forest Research

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