Summer 2015 – Studying Giant Sequoia responses to drought

Anthony, Wendy and Todd are trying to get a better understanding of how Giant Sequoia trees in the Sierra Nevada respond to severe drought. Check this out at http://kvpr.org/post/drought-killing-giant-sequoias

And you can find more recent media coverage here:

PBS: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/californias-water-starved-sequoias-show-signs-stress/

LA Times: http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-sequoia-drought-20150828-story.html

NPR: http://www.npr.org/2015/08/17/432265475/to-measure-droughts-reach-researchers-scale-the-mighty-sequoia