Forest Fires Drive Expansion of Savannas in the Heart of the Amazon

ENN
May 4, 2021, 4:20 pm254 pts
White-sand savannas are expanding in the heart of the Amazon as a result of recurring forest fires, according to a study published in the journal Ecosystems.

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