Study Reinforces the Amazon Forest's Importance in Regulating Atmospheric Chemistry (IMAGE)

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Study Reinforces the Amazon Forest's Importance in Regulating Atmospheric Chemistry

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Airborne measurements made as part of the GOAmazon scientific campaign show that the Amazon rainforest emits three times more isoprene than was previously estimated.

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photo: GOAmazon

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