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Oct 2026
Thinning and mulching reduce winter drought impacts on dryland forest soil moisture
Regional drought events are becoming more frequent and severe across the western US. In particular, winter droughts have important ecohydrological impacts that last across the entire year. Using a uniquely extensive sensor network across Arizona, we examined soil matric potential during and after 2024–2025 winter dro...
T. Sankey, Julia Tatum, Logan Ozment et al.
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