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Deforestation Increases Sediment in Andes by Juan Sebastian Roncancio Baquero is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document examines the impacts of deforestation on river sediment loads in the Colombian Andes. It finds that deforestation has increased erosion rates and sediment production in the Magdalena River basin by 33% between 1972 and 2010, adding an additional 44 million tons per year to the river
- Author
- Juan Sebastian Roncancio Baquero
- Language
- EN