September 21, 2015
Aerosols help mitigate ill effects of Amazon fires
Forest fires across the Amazon Basin — many of which are set intentionally to clear land for human use — burn thousands of square kilometers each …
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June 16, 2015
Sediment load shapes rivers
The amount of sediment carried in meandering rivers influences how quickly the bends in those rivers migrate back and forth, according to recent …
June 18, 2012
No pre-Columbian deforestation of the western Amazon
Deep in the western Amazon rainforest, Crystal McMichael tries not to swat at the sweat bees crawling on the back of her neck as she samples the …