Climate Change, Deforestation, and the Fate of the Amazon
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Summary
The forest biome of Amazonia is one of Earth's greatest biological treasures and a major component of the Earth system, and this century, it faces the dual threats of deforestation and stress from climate change.
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- review
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- 2008-01-11
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Keywords
Amazon rainforest, Biome, Deforestation (computer science), Amazonian, Climate change
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