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ACM SIGGRAPH 2010 Computer Animation Festival, 2010 The Amazonia series interweaves scientific, aesthetic and cultural paradigms to offer insights into the huge diversity of living organisms and the space they occupy in the planet’s evolution.
Sam Chen, Crystal Hsiao
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New England Journal of Medicine, 2021 El tema que vamos a desarrollar en esta exposición forma parte de una publicación que está saliendo en estos días en Chile y cuyo título es Amazonía: el río tiene voces. Imaginario y modernización. La investigación que dio lugar a ella está relacionada a
A. Pizarro
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Plant phosphorus‐use and ‐acquisition strategies in Amazonia
New Phytologist, 2022 In the tropical rainforest of Amazonia, phosphorus (P) is one of the main nutrients controlling forest dynamics, but its effects on the future of the forest biomass carbon (C) storage under elevated atmospheric CO2 concentrations remain uncertain.
Tatiana Reichert +2 more
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More than 10,000 pre-Columbian earthworks are still hidden throughout Amazonia
Science, 2023 Indigenous societies are known to have occupied the Amazon basin for more than 12,000 years, but the scale of their influence on Amazonian forests remains uncertain.
Vinicius Peripato, C Levis
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Environmental Conservation, 2019 Summary Jair Bolsonaro (Brazil’s new president) and “ruralists” (large landholders and their representatives) have initiated a series of measures that threaten Amazonia’s environment and traditional peoples, as well as global climate.
Lucas Ferrante, Philip M Fearnside
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Clarifying Amazonia's burning crisis [PDF]
Global Change Biology, 2019 This article clarifies the different types of fire in the Amazon, their different drivers and the positive feedbacks that can lead to more fires in the region. It then explores evidence regarding the peak in active fire detections in August 2019, showing
J. Barlow +3 more
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Miocene flooding events of western Amazonia
Science Advances, 2017 Two distinct and short-lived flooding events of shallow marine waters covered western Amazonia during the Miocene. There is a considerable controversy about whether western Amazonia was ever covered by marine waters during the Miocene [23 to 5 Ma ...
Carlos Jaramillo +2 more
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Working together for Amazonia [PDF]
Science, 2019 This month, President Jair Bolsonaro took office in Brazil. He must now lead a country that is undergoing its worst recession and political divisions in a generation—a daunting time to take up the reins.
P. Artaxo
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Smoke pollution's impacts in Amazonia
Science, 2020 [Extract] The Brazilian Amazon—the largest tropical rainforest in the world—has reached its highest level of deforestation since 2008 (Display footnote number:1).
Gabriel de Oliveira +7 more
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Amazonia Through Time: Andean Uplift, Climate Change, Landscape Evolution, and Biodiversity
Science, 2010 Hans ter Steege +2 more
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