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Hydraulic Vulnerability in the Amazon

Nature, 2024

Wide variation in hydraulic safety margins across and within southern Amazon forests

This study presents the first results of mortality and hydraulic adaptation after 12 months of rainfall exclusion. We identified a critical threshold of xylem embolism in three dominant species.

Authors: Raiane Gonçalves Beú; David Galbraith, Julia Valentim Tavares, Carla Heloisa Luz, et al.