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Mega-dams and extreme rainfall: Disentangling the drivers of extensive impacts of a large flooding event on Amazon Forests

Extreme weather events and the presence of mega-hydroelectric dams, when combined, present an emerging threat to natural habitats in the Amazon region. To understand the magnitude of these impacts, we used remote sensing data to assess forest loss in areas affected by the extreme 2014 flood in the e...

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Autores principales: Oliveira, Washington Luis, Medeiros, Marcelo Brilhante, Moser, Pamela, Simon, Marcelo Fragomeni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7880702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33578410
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245991