Resistance of African tropical forests to an extreme climate anomaly.

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A · 2021 · PMC8166131 · PMID 34001597

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Carbon gains from tree growth and the recruitment of new trees were 4.4% lower in the interval spanning the 2015–2016 El Niño (mean 2014.3 to 2017.1) compared with the pre-El Niño censuses (mean 2008.4 to 2014.3), a marginally significant difference (2.59 ± 0.15 to 2.48 ± 0.14 Mg C ha −1 y −1 ; paired t test, P = 0.07) ( Fig. 4 A ).

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