Hotter Temperatures Extend Growing Season for Peatland Plants (IMAGE)

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Hotter Temperatures Extend Growing Season for Peatland Plants

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Plants in the warmest of several study areas at the SPRUCE experimental site remained green and functional up to six weeks longer than plants growing at ambient temperatures.

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Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy

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