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Vegetation dynamics and rainfall sensitivity of the Amazon

Creator:: Hilker, Thomas, Lyapustin, Alexei I., Tucker, Compton J., Hall, Forrest G., Myneni, Ranga B., Wang, Yujie, Bi, Jian, Mendes de Moura, Yhasmin, and Sellers, Piers J.
Abstract:: We show that the vegetation canopy of the Amazon rainforest is highly sensitive to changes in precipitation patterns and that reduction in rainfall since 2000 has diminished vegetation greenness across large parts of Amazonia. Large-scale directional declines in vegetation greenness may indicate decreases in carbon uptake and substantial changes in...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: carbon cycling for the Brazilian Amazon region. J Geophys Res 106(D10):10423–10446. 49. Lin JC, Matsui T

Interconnectedness of Forest Ecosystem Services, Environmental Corporate Impacts, and Corporate Social Responsibility in the Amazon Rainforest

Creator:: Dancé, Raúl
Abstract:: The ecosystem services provided by our forest resources and woodlands are multiple and diverse on all spatial and temporal levels, and include provision, regulating, cultural, and supporting services (Hanson, et al. WRI, 2008). Human activities are proximate and direct drivers of deforestation and forest degradation. In the Latin American region,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Amazon Map. Amazon Natural Region, 2014……………………….….11 Figure 7. Corporate Social Responsibility Pyramid

A study of the timber resources of the Amazon Valley, and the economical and physical problems which will affect logging operations

Creator:: Turner, Marshall
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: not rank at all among the 14 considered top-flight. The Amazon River Basin la the greatest in the

Fish assemblage organization in the Amazon River floodplain : species richness, spatial distribution and recruitment processes

Creator:: Petry, Paulo
Abstract:: The composition and distribution of fish assemblages was examined in a floodplain lake system in the Amazon basin. Quantitative samples were collected during the 1992-1993 flooding season at Marchantaria Island, Solimoes River. A total of 25,819 specimens representing 8 orders, 30 families, 101 genera and 139 species of fish were...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: region, p. 85-126. In: The Amazon - limnology and landscape ecology of a mighty tropical river and its

Spatial and temporal dynamics of anthropogenically influenced forests of the Brazilian Amazon

Creator:: Bergen, Scott
Abstract:: The Amazon Tropical Rain Forest is the largest tropical rain forest system, comprising approximately 65% of such forests on earth. Since the 1960's, human populations in the Brazilian Amazon have increased from two to over 20 million. Concomitant urbanization, forest conversion, and economic dependence on resource extraction have exerted severe...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Oregon and Eldorado; or, Romance of the rivers [Columbia and Amazon]

Creator:: Bulfinch, Thomas, 1796-1867
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: continent, the River Amazon, in its path from the Andes to the sea, traverses a course of thir- ty-three

Lower Salmon River Cultural Resource Management Plan

Creator:: Sisson, David A.
Abstract:: Cultural resource inventories have identified,205 individual sites on public land along the Lower Salmon River, Idaho. These sites represent a rich and diverse record of the human occupation and utilization of the river canyon during the past 10,000 years. Each of these 205 sites contains its own unique record of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: region. The Lower Salmon River is the only remaining portion of the region that has not been innudated

Salvage operations on the Smith River burn

Creator:: Moore, Spencer T.
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: have to be resorted to. The region surrounding Coos Bay and the lower Umpqua River is predominantly a

Geology and metallization of the White River area, King and Pierce counties, Washington

Creator:: McCulla, Michael S.
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Food selection, home range, and movements of coyotes on and off a sanctuary in Klamath Basin

Creator:: Shoemaker, Suzanne
Abstract:: Radio-telemetry and scat analysis were used to investigate daily and seasonal movement patterns and food selection of a protected coyote population on Tulelake National Wildlife Refuge (TLNWR) and adjacent Lava Beds National Monument (LABE) in northeastern California. Study emphasis was on evaluation of movements on and off the sanctuary, and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

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Vegetation dynamics and rainfall sensitivity of the Amazon

Interconnectedness of Forest Ecosystem Services, Environmental Corporate Impacts, and Corporate Social Responsibility in the Amazon Rainforest

A study of the timber resources of the Amazon Valley, and the economical and physical problems which will affect logging operations

Fish assemblage organization in the Amazon River floodplain : species richness, spatial distribution and recruitment processes

Spatial and temporal dynamics of anthropogenically influenced forests of the Brazilian Amazon

Oregon and Eldorado; or, Romance of the rivers [Columbia and Amazon]

Lower Salmon River Cultural Resource Management Plan

Salvage operations on the Smith River burn

Geology and metallization of the White River area, King and Pierce counties, Washington

Food selection, home range, and movements of coyotes on and off a sanctuary in Klamath Basin

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