Study reveals how giant trees in tropical forests transport water to their uppermost branches (IMAGE)

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Study reveals how giant trees in tropical forests transport water to their uppermost branches

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The authors of the article standing in front of a dipterocarp. From left to right: Arne Scheire, Palasiah Jotan, Martin Svátek, David Burslem, and Paulo Bittencourt 

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Lindsay Banin/UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology in Edinburgh

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