Assessment of the risk of Amazon dieback /
The Amazon basin is a key component of the global carbon cycle. The old-growth rainforests in the basin represent storage of ~ 120 petagrams of carbon (Pg C) in their biomass. Annually, these tropical forests process approximately 18 Pg C through respiration and photosynthesis. This is more than twi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Washington, D.C. :
World Bank,
2011.
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Colección: | World Bank study.
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