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Quantification of global gross forest cover loss

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Estimation of net ecosystem carbon exchange for the conterminous United States by combining MODIS and AmeriFlux data

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Changes in surface albedo after fire in boreal forest ecosystems of interior Alaska assessed using MODIS satellite observations

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