Influence of vegetation types and ground cover on soil water infiltration capacity in a high-altitude <em>p&aacute;ramo</em> ecosystem

<p>Mountain ecosystems are receiving increasing attention due to their role in the regulation and supply of water for a growing human population, a pattern that is especially important in high altitude ecosystems of the northern Andes (p&aacute;ramo). Although it is commonly accepted that...

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Main Authors: Esteban Suárez R., Emilia Arcos, Cristhian Moreno, Andrea C. Encalada, Maruxa Álvarez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad San Francisco de Quito 2013-04-01
Series:ACI Avances en Ciencias e Ingenierías
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Online Access:http://revistas.usfq.edu.ec/index.php/avances/article/view/117