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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| Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/84c141dad75c4f9e81633d85bfd208f9 |
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