Spatiotemporal patterns of tropical deforestation and forest degradation in response to the operation of the Tucuruí hydroelectric dam in the Amazon basin

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  2015

• Venue

  Applied Geography

• Publication date

  2015-09-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.APGEOG.2015.06.001
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