Comparative field study reveals sharp reductions in canopy cover and biomass in cleared Amazonian land, indicating significant structural disruption from deforestation.
A.-L. C. McWilliam, J. M. Roberts, O. M. R. Cabral, M. V. B. R. Leitao, A. C. L. de Costa, G. T. Maitelli, C. A. G. P. Zamparoni, Leaf Area Index and Above-Ground Biomass of terra firme Rain Forest and Adjacent Clearings in Amazonia, Functional Ecology, Vol. 7, No. 3 (Jun., 1993), pp. 310-317
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