Discussion on previous article by Laurance et al in Science.
The effects of deforestation and climate variability on the streamflow of the Araguaia River, Brazil
Deforestation changes the hydrological, geomorphological, and biochemical states of streams by decreasing evapotranspiration on the land surface and increasing runoff, river discharge, erosion and sediment fluxes from the land surface. Deforestation has removed...