Keywords: climate change climatechange climate baldcypress trees landscape landscapephoto landscapephotography north carolina northcarolina science usgs outdoor sky cloud A gorgeous shot of baldcypress trees at sunrise in North Carolina. You can help the USGS study the effects of climate change on baldcypress swamps. Rising levels of carbon dioxide have been linked to increases in temperatures in North America, and scientists need to understand better how well natural wetlands can pull gases from the atmosphere. You can help scientists at the USGS National Wetlands Research Center who are studying production levels in swamps to better understand if swamps can store the carbon that is present in the atmosphere. Learn how to volunteer at on.doi.gov/BaldCypress. Photo: John J. Mosesso,USGS A gorgeous shot of baldcypress trees at sunrise in North Carolina. You can help the USGS study the effects of climate change on baldcypress swamps. Rising levels of carbon dioxide have been linked to increases in temperatures in North America, and scientists need to understand better how well natural wetlands can pull gases from the atmosphere. You can help scientists at the USGS National Wetlands Research Center who are studying production levels in swamps to better understand if swamps can store the carbon that is present in the atmosphere. Learn how to volunteer at on.doi.gov/BaldCypress. Photo: John J. Mosesso,USGS |