Vegetation, rainfall, and pulsing hydrology in the Pantanal, the world’s largest tropical wetland

Wetlands provide valuable ecosystem services and play a central role in global carbon cycling. Changes in rainfall and the flood-pulse are likely to disrupt the processes that maintain these landscapes; further, landscape modification may dramatically alter wetlands and promote terrestrialization. T...

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Published in:Environmental Research Letters
Main Authors: Sarah J Ivory, Michael M McGlue, Stephanie Spera, Aguinaldo Silva, Ivan Bergier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2019-01-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab4ffe