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Amazon Vegetation Decline Amid 2023 Extreme Drought
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This infographic is adapted from Remote Sens. 2024, 16(14), 2519; https://doi.org/10.3390/rs16142519
The year 2023 has been recognized as the hottest year on record, surpassing the previous record established in 2016. Widespread warm temperature anomalies and extreme heatwaves occurred during the second half of the year 2023 across South America. During this period, extremely warm and dry conditions hit the Amazon, leading to huge ecological and socioeconomic impacts.
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Office, E.E. Amazon Vegetation Decline Amid 2023 Extreme Drought. Encyclopedia. Available online: https://encyclopedia.pub/image/2067 (accessed on 29 April 2025).
Office EE. Amazon Vegetation Decline Amid 2023 Extreme Drought. Encyclopedia. https://encyclopedia.pub/image/2067. Published Oct 25, 2024. Accessed 29 April, 2025.
Office, Encyclopedia Editorial. Amazon Vegetation Decline Amid 2023 Extreme Drought. 2024. Encyclopedia. https://encyclopedia.pub/image/2067.
Office, E.E. (2024). Amazon Vegetation Decline Amid 2023 Extreme Drought. Encyclopedia. https://encyclopedia.pub/image/2067
Office, Encyclopedia Editorial. "Amazon Vegetation Decline Amid 2023 Extreme Drought." Encyclopedia, 2024, https://encyclopedia.pub/image/2067. Accessed 29 April, 2025.