Monday, February 12, 2018

Tree rings reveal increased fire risk for southwestern US


Nature
The Pacheco fire in New Mexico. 2011.
Photo by John Fowler.
Historical record points to climate patterns that could prime the region for an intense fire season. Story here.

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