Urban forest microclimates across temperate Europe are shaped by deep edge effects and forest structure

2023/08/28 by Karen De Pauw, Leen Depauw, Kim Calders +15 · 1 voice · 2 citations
Environmental Science · #Land Use and Ecosystem Services #Urban Green Space and Health #Urban Heat Island Mitigation

paper · pdf · doi:10.1016/j.agrformet.2023.109632

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Citations

• Microclimate in forests with varying leaf area index and soil moisture: potential implications for seedling establishment in a changing climate
• Tree Transpiration and Urban Temperatures: Current Understanding, Implications, and Future Research Directions
• Pervasive shifts in forest dynamics in a changing world

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• New paper out 🥳 Urban forest microclimates across temperate Europe are shaped by deep edge effects and forest structure. We studied six urban forests adjacent to large European cities Led by Karen D [bsky, 7 points, 0 comments]