The relict forests of Northwest Peru and Southwest Ecuador

The forest fragments or relict forests on the Western slopes of the Andes in northwest Peru and in south-west Ecuador are fragile ecosystems, which were largely continuous at some stage in the past. The importance and uniqueness of these forests as «refuges» and stable habitats roots partly in their...

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Main Authors: Maximilian Weigend, Eric F. Rodríguez, César Arana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos 2013-05-01
Series:Revista Peruana de Biología
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Online Access:http://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/rpb/article/view/2390