Distribution and range extension of Anoura cadenai Mantilla-Meluk & Baker 2006 in the central and eastern Colombian Andes, and comments on the distribution of A. fistulata Muchhala, Mena-Valenzuela & Albuja 2005 in Colombia [PDF]
Anoura cadenai Mantilla-Meluk & Baker, 2006 is currently known from the Pacific versant of the Cordillera Occidental of Colombia. Based on the review of additional specimens we present a range extension to the southern Cordillera Central and the ...
Camilo A. Calderón-Acevedo +3 more
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The Selva de Florencia National Natural Park is one of the last fragments of the Andean rain forest in the Central Cordillera of Colombia. With the purpose of updating the state of knowledge of the park's avifauna, we collected information obtained ...
Daniela Gómez +5 more
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First record of the Ash-throated Crake, Mustelirallus albicollis Vieillot, 1819 (Aves, Rallidae) in the Cordillera Central of the Colombian Andes [PDF]
We present the first record of Ash-throated Crake, Mustelirallus albicollis, for the Cordillera Central of the Colombian Andes. One individual was killed while crossing a road in a marshy area in Porce, Antioquia department, Colombia.
Diego Calderón-Franco +2 more
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CRONOESTRATIGRAFÍA DEL VALLE DE ABURRÁ, COLOMBIA: UNA REVISIÓN
El Valle de Aburrá (VA), localizado en la porción norte de la Cordillera Central de Colombia, se encuentra cubierto por extensas formaciones superficiales de diversos tipos.
Santiago Noriega-Londoño +3 more
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An unexpected record of the endemic species Polylepis albicans Pilger (Rosaceae) in Huancavelica, Peru, with notes on its conservation and complex geographic distribution pattern [PDF]
Polylepis albicans Pilger (Rosaceae) is restricted to the Cordillera Blanca in Ancash and La Libertad, northwestern Peru. Here, we report the occurrence of a new population of the species in Huancavelica, central Peru.
Harold Rusbelth Quispe-Melgar +6 more
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Phanerozoic Large Igneous Province, Petroleum System, and Source Rock Links
Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Steven C. Bergman +2 more
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Atractus titanicus Passos, Arredondo, Fernandes & Lynch, 2009 (Serpentes: Dipsadidae): Filling gaps in its geographical distribution [PDF]
We report additional specimens of Atractus titanicus from three municipalities in the western slope of the Central Cordillera of Colombia. Our reports fill a distribution gap of about 200 km (airline) between Sonsón and Tuluá.
Jhonattan Vanegar-Guerrero +2 more
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Detrital zircon SHRIMP U-Pb age study of the Cordillera Darwin Metamorphic Complex of Tierra del Fuego : sedimentary sources and implications for the evolution of the Pacific margin of Gondwana [PDF]
The Cordillera Darwin Metamorphic Complex in the southernmost Andes includes a basement of probable Palaeozoic age, a mid-Jurassic and younger volcano-sedimentary cover, and a suite of Jurassic granites, all of which were jointly metamorphosed during the
Calderon, M. +6 more
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La región Andina en Colombia alberga al menos 192 especies de mamíferos silvestres. No obstante, es una región altamente transformada, así que el establecimiento y monitoreo de reservas es fundamental para el mantenimiento de la biodiversidad. Realizamos
Juan David Sánchez-Londoño +7 more
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Pinguicula rosmarieae Casper, Bussmann & T.Henning (Lentibulariaceae), a new butterwort from the Amotape-Huancabamba Zone (northern Peru) [PDF]
The insectivorous genus Pinguicula occurs along the whole Andean mountain chain from Colombia-Venezuela in the north to Tierra del Fuego in the south with a short interruption in the Peruvian-Chilean desert range.
Bussmann, Rainer W. +2 more
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