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The fate of tropical forest fragments

Tropical forest fragmentation results in habitat and biodiversity loss and increased carbon emissions. Here, we link an increased likelihood of tropical forest loss to decreasing fragment size, particularly in primary forests. The relationship holds for protected areas, albeit with half the rate of...

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Autores principales: Hansen, Matthew C., Wang, Lei, Song, Xiao-Peng, Tyukavina, Alexandra, Turubanova, Svetlana, Potapov, Peter V., Stehman, Stephen V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7065873/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32195340
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aax8574