Condition and fate of logged forests in the Brazilian Amazon

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 103, Issue 34, 2006, Pages 12947-12950

  Asner, Gregory P ^a   Broadbent, Eben N ^a   Oliveira, Paulo J C ^a   Keller, Michael ^b,c   Knapp, David E ^a   Silva, José M M ^d  

^a GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL FORESTRY   (Puerto Rico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^d EMBRAPA AMAZÔNIA ORIENTAL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Forest disturbance; Remote sensing; Selective logging; Tropical forest

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CANOPY; DEFORESTATION; FOREST; FOREST DYNAMICS; HARVEST; INDUSTRY; LOGGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOMASS; BRAZIL; CARBON; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; FIRES; FORESTRY; NATURAL DISASTERS; SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS; TIME FACTORS; TREES;

EID: 33748085010     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0604093103     Document Type: Article

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