Increased fire activity under high atmospheric oxygen concentrations is compatible with the presence of forests
This study shows that fire activity under high atmospheric oxygen concentrations does not remove or prevent regeneration of present-day global forests, contradicting a long-term assumption used to define the upper limit of oxygen through time.
Main Authors: | Rayanne Vitali, Claire M. Belcher, Jed O. Kaplan, Andrew J. Watson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-11-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35081-z |
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