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The Tree Cover and Temperature Disparity in US Urbanized Areas

Provided by: PLOS One |Published on: April 27, 2021
Scientific Reports
9101112AP

Synopsis

  • This scientific paper presents original research on the connections between tree cover and other variables in various urban locations around the United States.
  • Students will learn about the significant correlations that exist between tree cover and summer temperatures, population density, income level, and race/ethnicity.


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Subjects: Biology, Earth and Space Sciences, Civics
Authors: Robert I. McDonald, Tanushree Biswas
Region: North America, United States
Languages: English

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