Claim · model-written summary
Gross primary productivity varied spatially with greater forest presence in Upper Tapajos than Curua-Una basin.
- Taxon
- forested arease0
- Outcome
- GPPe0
- Comparator
- Curua-Una River basine0
- Setting
- Upper Tapajos River basine0
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Verbatim
e0“The spatial variation of GPP was primarily related to the larger presence of forested areas in Upper Tapajos River basin in comparison with Curua-Una River basin.”
Title
Gross primary productivity in the northern region of Para state, Brazilian Amazon, from MOD17 data
Gabriel de Oliveira; Nathaniel A. Brunsell; Elisabete C. Moraes; et al. 2017 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) 2017. doi:10.1109/igarss.2017.8128332
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Observation Gross primary productivity varied between dry and wet seasons.
- Observation Gross primary productivity decreased by about 4% in the dry season.
- Mechanism Dry season water limitation was linked to reduced photosynthesis and vegetation productivity.
- Observation Interannual GPP variation was about 10%.