New Zealand Herald News Story on Forest Flows findings about extreme weather events on planted forests
The largest study of its kind in the world has revealed how our forests may soak up much more water in extreme rain than scientists first thought.The new findings – showing how one forest north of Auckland responded to two of the year’s biggest deluges – come from a fi...
Forest sponges: New research reveals how forests absorb water in extreme weather events
June 12, 2023
Press Release from Scion
New research is showing how effective forests are at mitigating the effects of extreme rainfall during severe weather events.High resolution data collected from Mahurangi Forest near Auckland during the Auckland Anniversary weekend floods and Cyclone Gabrielle shows that nea...
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