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New insights into the seasonality of Amazon's evergreen forests
2016-02-25 12:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EurekAlert: Sometimes you can't see the forest for the trees. In the Amazon, the opposite is true: without truly seeing the trees, you can't "see" the forest and understand the seasonal patterns of photosynthesis that play a major role in ecosystem and climate models, according to new research funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). "We can't understand the forest unless we understand the individual details," said Scott Saleska, associate professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University...
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