A rare fossil plant reveals how early plants moved water and food, helping to explain the secrets of tree growth.

“I saw in Louisiana a live-oak growing / All alone stood it, and the moss hung down from the branches.” —Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1860-61 More than 150 years after Whitman wrote those lines, the ...

Abstract: Information about the composition and distribution of dominant tree species is crucial for sustainable forest management. A global ecosystem dynamics investigation (GEDI) offers unique ...

Abstract: The log-structured merge-tree (LSM-tree)-based key-value store has been widely adopted by many large-scale data storage applications for its excellent write performance. However, such write ...