A researcher carries a large cutting of poplar (IMAGE)
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A researcher carries a large cutting of poplar in the Pacific Northwest that later was genetically analyzed in the study. Most black cottonwood tree populations exist in wet coastal regions. However, the trees began appearing in arid environments inland and eastward about 800,000 years ago.
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Penn State
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