The Rise of Climate-Driven Sediment Discharge in the Amazonian River Basin

The Rise of Climate-Driven Sediment Discharge in the Amazonian River Basin

The occurrence of hydrological extremes in the Amazon region and the associated sediment loss during rainfall events are key features in the global climate system. Climate extremes alter the sediment and carbon balance but the ecological consequences of such changes are poorly understood in this reg...

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Main Authors: Nazzareno Diodato, Naziano Filizola, Pasquale Borrelli, Panos Panagos, Gianni Bellocchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
amazonia
parsimonious modelling
river basin
soil erosion
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/11/2/208

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