Compound climate extremes driving recent sub-continental tree mortality in northern Australia have no precedent in recent centuries
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-97762-x
Abstract: Compound climate extremes (CCEs) can have significant and persistent environmental impacts on ecosystems. However, knowledge of the occurrence of CCEs beyond the past ~ 50 years, and hence their ecological impacts, is limited. Here, we place the… read more here.
Keywords: recent centuries; climate; northern australia; dieback ... See more keywords
Compound climate events and their role in the decay of Greece’s cultural heritage
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-06681-8
Abstract: The decay of porous materials in archaeological and built heritage is often accelerated by compound climate events, such as frost, salt crystallization, and prolonged rainfall. These processes threaten the definition of architectural surfaces, structural integrity… read more here.
Keywords: climate events; heritage; climate; compound climate ... See more keywords