Tulare County now home to state’s highest tree... thanks to climate change - Valley Voice
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Tulare County now home to state’s highest tree... thanks to climate change - Valley Voice
A Jeffrey pine tree growing in far eastern Tulare County is the highest in altitude tree ever recorded in California. The new altitude record, however, has a dark cause: species creep due to a rapidly shifting climate in the Sierra Nevada. Chance Discovery During a Pleasure Hike Back in September of last year, Hugh Safford made the snap decision to take a side hike up the south face of Mount Kaweah, a 13,807 foot peak in Tulare County’s portio…
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