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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
2013-05-01
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Series: | Revista Peruana de Biología |
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Online Access: | http://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/rpb/article/view/2390 |