Exploring the likelihood and mechanism of a climate-change-induced dieback of the Amazon rainforest

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P819ADS bibcode2009PNAS..10620610M
P356DOI10.1073/PNAS.0804619106
P932PMC publication ID2791614
P698PubMed publication ID19218454
P5875ResearchGate publication ID24011703

P50authorDavid R. GalbraithQ54810955
Chris HuntingfordQ56418021
Stephen SitchQ61927285
Patrick MeirQ62924184
Yadvinder MalhiQ30106732
P2093author name stringLuiz E O C Aragão
Rosie Fisher
Carol McSweeney
Przemyslaw Zelazowski
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P433issue49
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectclimate changeQ125928
rainforestQ9444
climate change in the AmazonQ118402763
P304page(s)20610-20615
P577publication date2009-02-13
P1433published inProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of AmericaQ1146531
P1476titleExploring the likelihood and mechanism of a climate-change-induced dieback of the Amazon rainforest
P478volume106

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