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Dead trees during drought in Sequoia National Park

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Dead trees viewed from the Colony Mill Trail in Sequoia National Park, photographed in 2015 during severe drought in California.

USGS Western Ecological Science Center's Dr. Nate Stephenson is studying how drought affects tree mortality in California. Learn more here.

 

 

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