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INDEX

Characterization  
    Biological aspects of the rainforest
    Chemical aspects of the rainforest
    Fungi
    Waterplants  
    Epyphites
    Carbon sinks
    Biomass
    Medicin plants
    Logging
    Deforestation
    El Niņo
    Flooding
    Agriculture

Monitoring
 
    Towers and Ameriflux
    Measuring undestorey density and complexity
    Landscape surrogates
    Epyphites as indicators
    Effects of fragmentation on Epyphites
    Metabolism of plants
    Litterfall measurements
    Litterfall as a method to indicate health

Preservation    
   Examples of several projects
    Conventional methods
    The basic requirements to a possible solution to preserving the Amazon
    Reduced impact logging (RIL)
    Simulated logging

    Reforestation Techniques and studies

    Cutting and availability/regenaracy

    Soil organic carbon as affected by afforestation
      Reforestation by direct seeding
References

          

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