Drought sensitivity of Amazonian carbon balance revealed by atmospheric measurements

Luciana V. Gatti,Manuel Gloor,John B. Miller,Christopher E. Doughty,Yadvinder Malhi,Lucas G. Domingues,Luana S. Basso,A. Martinewski,Caio S. C. Correia,Viviane F. Borges,Saulo R. Freitas,R. Braz,Liana O. Anderson,Humberto Ribeiro da Rocha,John Grace,Oliver L. Phillips,J. Lloyd

Drought sensitivity of Amazonian carbon balance revealed by atmospheric measurements

2014

Luciana V. Gatti
Manuel Gloor
John B. Miller
Christopher E. Doughty
Yadvinder Malhi
Lucas G. Domingues
Luana S. Basso
A. Martinewski
Caio S. C. Correia
Viviane F. Borges
Saulo R. Freitas
R. Braz
Liana O. Anderson
Humberto Ribeiro da Rocha
John Grace
Oliver L. Phillips
J. Lloyd

Carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide measurements across the Amazon basin for 2010 and 2011 reveal that drought rather than temperature caused the observed halt in forest productivity during the anomalously dry year of 2010.

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Amazon rainforest
Atmospheric sciences
Carbon monoxide
Environmental science
Ecology
Amazonian
Carbon dioxide
Carbon
Carbon sink
Carbon neutrality
Biomass
Carbon cycle
Tropical climate

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