Response to comment on "The incidence of fire in Amazonian forests with implications for REDD"

Science

Volumn 330, Issue 6011, 2010, Pages

  Aragão, Luiz E O C ^a   Shimabukuro, Yosio E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; DEFORESTATION; FIRE; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH AMERICA; TROPICAL RAIN FOREST;

EID: 78650328640     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1195063     Document Type: Note

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