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Amazon forest highly sensitive to drought

The Amazon region is surprisingly sensitive to drought, according to a study conducted in the Amazon forest. The study results are the first evidence that drought causes massive carbon loss in tropical forests, through killing of tress.

SOURCE:The Hindu Newspaper Dated: Thursday, March 12, 2009.
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