High resolution analysis of tropical forest fragmentation and its impact on the global carbon cycle

Vast quantities of carbon stored in tropical forests are threatened by deforestation. Here, using high resolution satellite data, Brincket al. examine how edge effects influence carbon emissions and they find an additional 10.3 Gt of carbon are released by deforestation when including fragmentation...

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Auteurs principaux: Katharina Brinck, Rico Fischer, Jürgen Groeneveld, Sebastian Lehmann, Mateus Dantas De Paula, Sandro Pütz, Joseph O. Sexton, Danxia Song, Andreas Huth
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Langue:EN
Publié: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/84c141dad75c4f9e81633d85bfd208f9
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