Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Amazon storm killed half a billion trees
[ Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:12:19 GMT ]

Trunks of living trees can be seen two years after a powerful 2005 storm toppled many neighboring trees, tearing open the ordinarily closed, green canopy of this stretch of Amazon forest near Manaus, Brazil.A violent storm ripped through the Amazon forest in 2005 and single-handedly killed half a billion trees, a new study reveals.


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