Long-term decline of the Amazon carbon sink

J. Terborgh | O. Phillips | T. Killeen | L. Aragão | Y. Malhi | E. Gloor | J. Chave | S. Lewis | E. M. Nogueira | S. Fauset | T. Feldpausch | J. Barroso | A. Araujo-Murakami | L. Poorter | H. Ramírez-Angulo | J. Silva-Espejo | M. Silveira | H. Steege | G. M. Heijden | E. Vilanova | V. Vos | T. Baker | A. Prieto | C. Quesada | A. Rudas | S. Vieira | T. Erwin | W. Laurance | J. Lloyd | N. Higuchi | S. Laurance | D. Neill | N. Pitman | R. Salomão | R. V. Martinez | D. Galbraith | G. Lopez-Gonzalez | J. Peacock | L. Arroyo | O. Bánki | D. Bonal | C. Mendoza | F. Ramírez | M. Schwarz | J. Stropp | E. A. Dávila | A. Andrade | K. Chao | H. Keeling | N. Silva | E. Arets | J. Comiskey | G. Pickavance | J. Talbot | C. Castilho | A. Mendoza | J. Camargo | B. Marimon | I. Vieira | R. Brienen | M. Toledo | C. Baraloto | R. Thomas-Caesar | F. Valverde | R. Zagt | M. Alexiades | B. Hérault | P. Álvarez-Loayza | A. Fiore | R. Boot | R. Salomão | M. Peña-Claros | A. Parada | A. Roopsind | A. Monteagudo-Mendoza | G. C. | J. Barroso | V. Chama | L. D. Costa | E. A. Oliveira | M. Forsthofer | E. Grahame | N. Groot | E. H. Coronado | J. Licona | W. E. Magnussen | B. H. Marimon‐Junior | P. Núñez | N. P. Camacho | G. Pardo‐Molina | N. Pitman | Z. Restrepo | J. Teran-Aguilar | M. Torello-Raventos | R. Umetsu | P. V. D. Hout | A. A. Murakami | G. Pardo | T. Killeen | W. Laurance | G. Heijden | P. Hout | G. Pardo-Molina | G. C. | P. Núñez | L. Costa | Jon Lloyd | Oliver L. Phillips | Joey Talbot | Kuo‐Jung Chao | Percy V. Núñez | Helen C. Keeling | J. L. Camargo | N. Higuchi | René G. A. Boot | J. Terborgh | Zorayda Restrepo | Timothy R. Baker | S. L. Lewis | Terry L. Erwin | C. Quesada | G. V. D. Heijden | Jonathan Lloyd | L. E. O. C. Aragão | A. C. G. Aymard | V. Chama | Fernando Cornejo | Lola Da Costa | A. D. Fiore | Mônica Forsthofer | Sue E. Grahame | Nicoline Elizabeth Groot | C. E. Honorio | William E. Magnussen | Euler M. Nogueira | Alexander Parada | F. Ramirez | Michael Schwarz | Jeremy Teran-Aguilar | R. V. Martínez | T. Baker | H. Ramírez-Angulo

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