Jennifer Ebeling<p><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/December" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>December</span></a> 2, 1858<br><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OTD</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Botanist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Botanist</span></a>, Nicholas <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Dalzell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Dalzell</span></a> was preparing to leave <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Karachi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Karachi</span></a>, the capital of <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Sindh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sindh</span></a>, <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Pakistan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pakistan</span></a>.</p><p>He sent <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Plants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Plants</span></a> & a <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Letter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Letter</span></a> to <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Kew" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kew</span></a>, writing:<br>"I'm rather <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Angry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Angry</span></a> [that] Dr. Hooker [said] there was no large <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Forests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Forests</span></a> in Sindh."</p><p>Nicol saw nearly 100 forests there. Today he's remembered for <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Forest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Forest</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Conservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Conservation</span></a>.</p><p>He studied the <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Link" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Link</span></a> between forests & <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Rainfall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rainfall</span></a>. He realized <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Deforestation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Deforestation</span></a> disrupts the <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Evaporation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Evaporation</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Cycle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cycle</span></a> and can lead to <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Drought" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Drought</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Climate</span></a></p>