Facebook post by University of Helsinki Julkaistu 13.10.2020 klo 08:18 University of Helsinki kirjoitti Facebookissa The edge effect, caused by fragmentation, was responsible for the loss of 947 million tons of carbon in Amazonia over 15 years. Research establishes a new paradigm on how carbon emissions caused by deforestation are accounted. Forest fragmentation in Amazonia increases carbon losses by 37% | University of Helsinki l.facebook.com In Amazonia, the edge effect, caused by fragmentation, was responsible for the loss of 947 million tons of carbon between 2001 and 2015