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A satellite perspective

Douglas C. Morton ()
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Douglas C. Morton: Douglas C. Morton is at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland 20771, USA

Nature Climate Change, 2016, vol. 6, issue 4, 346-348

Abstract: Reducing deforestation and forest degradation offers a quick win for climate mitigation. Using satellite data we are now able to better constrain pantropical estimates of forest loss, reshaping our understanding of the annual to decadal variability in land sources and sinks in the global carbon cycle.

Date: 2016
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