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Global Warming Study Shows Sagebrush as King of Hills

By: By TIM HILCHEY
Date: February 21, 1995
Rocky Mountain Biological LaboratoryGunnison CountyColoradoUniversity of California at BerkeleyArtemisia

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AS rising levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide and other gases cause global temperatures to increase in coming decades, lush grassy mountain meadows may be overrun by sagebrush and other woody shrubs, researchers at the University of California at Berkeley say. In a four-year experiment, the researc

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