Amazon Forest Response to Changes in Rainfall Regime: Results from an Individual-Based Dynamic Vegetation Model
The Amazon is the largest tropical rainforest in the world, and thus plays a major role on global water, energy, and carbon cycles. However, it is still unknown how the Amazon forest will respond to the ongoing changes in climate, especially droughts, which are expected to become more frequent. To...
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Harvard University
2014
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Online Access: | http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:11268 http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:11744438 |