About this episode

This episode explores the hidden microclimates within winter forests.

The winter woods may appear to be uniformly deep snow, but there are smaller microclimates within the forest.

People in this episode

Hosts: Dave Anderson, Grace McCulloch

Topics covered

• microclimates
• winter ecology
• forest ecosystems
• snow
• conifers

Keywords

• snow
• microclimates
• winter woods
• conifers
• forest ecology

Mentioned in this episode

Places: winter woods, forest, conifers

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