Human Modification of a Large Meandering Amazonian River: Genesis, Ecological and Economic Consequences of The Masisea Cutoff on the Central Ucayali, Peru

Evidence is mounting regarding the significant extent and scope of long-term human modification of “pristine nature” in the neotropics. In Amazonia, recent studies point to the landscape imprint of human activity that has transformed the forests, savannas, soils, and waterways of the basin. In this...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ambio 2009-05, Vol.38 (3), p.130-134
Hauptverfasser: Coomes, Oliver T, Abizaid, Christian, Lapointe, Michel
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