Study reinforces the Amazon forest's importance in regulating atmospheric chemistry

Tuesday, August 1, 2017 - 09:52 in Earth & Climate

The Amazon rainforest emits three times more isoprene than was previously estimated, airborne measurements show. Isoprene is one of the main precursors of ozone and indirectly influences the balance of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.

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