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SE Asia Peatlands Subsidence Tied to Drainage Density

by A. Barros 29 March 202129 March 2023

Human-made channelization significantly accelerates peat decomposition and drives ground-surface deformation in tropical wetlands.

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Water Stress Controls the Capacity of the Terrestrial Carbon Sink

by A. Barros 17 December 20201 March 2023

Despite increased photosynthetic activity at northern latitudes in recent decades, plant productivity in tropical zones suffers because of water limitations.

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AGU Advances Goes Online

Eric Davidson, president-elect of AGU by Susan Trumbore, A. Barros, Eric Davidson, Bethany Ehlmann, J. Famiglietti, N. Gruber, Mary Hudson, T. Illangasekare, Sarah Kang, T. Parsons, P. Rizzoli, V. Salters, B. Stevens, D. Wuebbles, Peter Zeitler and T. Zhu 7 August 20193 April 2023

Featuring high-impact papers and a streamlined process, AGU’s new journal is ready to launch.

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