Kelp could be among fires' casualties

“When we think about wildfires, we think a lot about how that impacts the terrestrial realm, how destructive it can be to the land,” said Lori Berberian, a second-year PhD student in geography at UCLA who studies the effects of wildfire on kelp abundance and habitat distribution. “But there are huge implications for the coast.”

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