Open AccessAs Winters Get Warmer, Sugar Maples May Absorb Less Silicon
Author(s) -
Sarah Stanley
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2017eo071193
Subject(s) - sugar , silicon , environmental science , biology , materials science , food science , metallurgy
Rising temperatures that reduce snow cover leave soils vulnerable to frost, reducing silicon uptake by trees, with potential effects on downstream ecosystems.