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By Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D., About.com Guide to Chemistry since 2001

Autumn Leaf Color

Monday August 22, 2005
Autumn is just around the corner. The season may not officially start for a while, but shorter days and changing leaf colors are an ongoing process. Why do leaf colors change in the fall? What causes the different colors? It's mostly a matter of photochemistry rather than of temperature. Find out more...

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