• Earth Sciences

    • Large seasonal swings in leaf area of Amazon rainforests

      • R. B. Myneni, W. Yang, R. R. Nemani, A. R. Huete, R. E. Dickinson, Y. Knyazikhin, K. Didan, R. Fu, R. I. Negron Juarez, S. S. Saatchi, H. Hashimoto, K. Ichii, N. V. Shabanov, B. Tan, P. Ratana, J. L. Privette, J. T. Morisette, E. F. Vermote, D. P. Roy, R. E. Wolfe, M. A. Friedl, S. W. Running, P. Votava, N. El-Saleous, S. Devadiga, Y. Su, V. V. Salomonson,
      • Original article citation: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104,
      • Categories: Earth Sciences
      • Recommended by: Arindam Samanta on 07/09/2007 09:05PM GMT
      • Reasons for recommending:
        A very interesting and relevant paper on the distictive behaviour of the Amazonian rainforests to seasonal trends. This supports certain vital theories about the Amazonian climatic system.

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