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L da Costa

Researcher at Federal University of Pará

Publications -  1
Citations -  767

L da Costa is an academic researcher from Federal University of Pará. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sink (geography) & Carbon sink. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 601 citations.

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Long-term decline of the Amazon carbon sink

Roel J. W. Brienen, +101 more
- 19 Mar 2015 - 
TL;DR: It is confirmed that Amazon forests have acted as a long-term net biomass sink, but the observed decline of the Amazon sink diverges markedly from the recent increase in terrestrial carbon uptake at the global scale, and is contrary to expectations based on models