Dartmouth New England Forest Soil Study (IMAGE) Dartmouth College Caption Justin Richardson led a study that finds New England's forest soils will store fewer nutrients and metals as climate change prompts deciduous trees to replace evergreen conifers. Credit Justin Richardson Usage Restrictions Credit Justin Richardson License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.