Amazon Tropical Rainforest (IMAGE)

DOE/Brookhaven National Laboratory

Amazon Tropical Rainforest

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Pictures like this one, taken from special cameras installed on towers above the rainforest canopy, recorded the changes in hundreds of individual tree crowns over the seasons in three different forests across the central Amazon.

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Aline Lopes, INPA (National Institute of Amazonian Research).

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