Slash and burn practice for centuries as source of stable carbon compounds in the oceans This photo shows burning of the rainforest in the Atlantic National Park of Brazil. Credit: Gustavo Luna Peixoto, ICMBio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Until recent decades the Atlantic Rainforest covered a large area of today's...

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