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USFS Pacific Southwest Research Station Brief #1:Beneath the Surface: The Hydrology of Hidden Forests Systems


Pacific Southwest Research Station hydrologists are looking at underlying bedrock in the Kings River Experimental Watershed to better understand the relationship between drought and water use in trees.

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Nature.com: Widespread Woody Plant Use of Water Stored in Bedrock

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PSW Research Station: Kings River Experimental Watersheds

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