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The Amazon Basin in Transition

This article describes the various forces that affect the Amazon basin ecosytem.It was originally published as a review article the journal Nature in 1912; it makes a good paper for students to analyze with images and graphs.

Keywords:: agriculture, ecology, conservation, drought, habitat loss, fire, Amazon, human impacts

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Science and Technology / Biology / Ecology and Conservation Biology

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Material Type:: Open (Access) Journal-Article
Date Added to MERLOT:: January 1, 2020
Date Modified in MERLOT:: January 27, 2020
Author:: Eric Davidson, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science
Submitter:: Marty Zahn
Primary Audience:: High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division
Technical Format:: Website