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Fog of the Santa Cruz Mountain Redwoods

There's more to redwood forests that magnificent trees. See how redwoods are teaching scientists how to harvest water from fog.

Watch the video on NBC Bay Area's Open Road.

 

The USGS Pacific Coastal Coastal Fog Project lead and Physical Scientist, Alicia Torregrosa, explains the importance of fog collection for understanding an important natural resource, water.