Interactions Between Biosphere, Atmosphere and Human Land Use in the Amazon Basin

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

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Beskrivning

This book offers a panorama of recent scientific achievements produced through the framework of the Large-Scale Biosphere-Atmosphere programme (LBA) and other research programmes in the Brazilian Amazon.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-06-29
Mått:155 x 235 x 27 mm
Vikt:733 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Ecological Studies
Antal sidor:478
Förlag:Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN:9783662570487

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Biovetenskap inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Innehållsförteckning

Interactions between biosphere, atmosphere and human land use in the Amazon Basin: an introduction.- Biogenic volatile organic compounds in Amazonian forest ecosystems.- The hydrology and energy balance of the Amazon Basin.- Extreme seasonal climate variations in the Amazon basin: droughts and floods.- The Amazon carbon balance: an evaluation of methods and results.- Climate and the Amazonian carbon balance.- Aquatic ecosystems.- Ecosystem-atmosphere exchanges of CO2 in dense and open ‘terra firme’ rain forests in Amazonia.- Overview of forest carbon stocks study in Amazonas State, Brazil.- Recent changes in Amazon forest biomass and dynamics.- The biogeochemistry of the main forest vegetation types in Amazonia.- Soil – vegetation interactions in Amazonia.- Fires in Amazonia.- Modelling Amazonian carbon budgets and vegetation dynamics in a changing climate.- Land use, land cover and land use change in the Brazilian Legal Amazon (1960-2013).- The impact of land use on carbon stocks and fluxes in Brazilian Amazonia: Implications for policy.- An Amazonian forest and its fragments as a laboratory of global change.- The socio-ecological implications of land use and landscape change in the Brazilian Amazon.- Amazonia in perspective as a changing environment.