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Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid, 2010 Ramal de Guaramacal is an outlier and lower elevation mountain range located at the northeastern end of the Venezuelan Andes. Phytogeographical patterns and affinities of the low altitude and wet vascular páramo flora of Ramal de Guaramacal, have been ...
Nidia L. Cuello +2 more
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Desmidioflorula de lagunas de páramo en Colombia [PDF]
Caldasia, 1996 A taxonomic treatment of the desmids (Chorophyceae) from seventeen "páramo" lagoons, located on the Central and Eastern Colombian cordilleras is presented. One hundred five desmid taxa were recorded.
González González Luz Estela +1 more
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Universitas Scientiarum, 2017 This paper describes the morphometric relationships and size at sexual maturity of deep-sea Caribbean lobster. Data were obtained in the Colombian Caribbean in four trawling surveys in November and December 2009 between 200 and 550 m depth.
José, Jorge
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Revista Peruana de Biología, 2022 Atelopus species are classified as a priority taxon for monitoring and conservation, of these A. exiguus is endemic to southern Ecuador and is classified as critically endangered, however, within its known geographic range, little attention has been ...
Pedro X. Astudillo +3 more
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The Medieval Climate Anomaly and the Little Ice Age in the eastern Ecuadorian Andes [PDF]
Climate of the Past, 2013 To better characterize the climate variability of the last millennium in the high Andes, we analyzed the pollen content of a 1150-yr-old sediment core collected in a bog located at 3800 m a.s.l. in the páramo in the eastern Cordillera in Ecuador.
M.-P. Ledru +6 more
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What Does the Future Hold for Páramo Plants? A Modelling Approach
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Understanding the effects of climate change on tropicalpine biota remains a scientific challenge today. The Andean páramo is the largest and most diverse tropicalpine biogeographical region in the world, and also one of the most threatened as it is prone
Gwendolyn Peyre
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Potato cultivation and livestock effects on microorganism functional groups in soils from the neotropical high Andean Páramo [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo, 2020 Páramo ecosystems are of great importance because they are considered hotspots within the Tropical Andes. They are also very important for their role as producers and regulators of water processes in the Neotropic.
Lizeth Manuela Avellaneda-Torres +3 more
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Revealing patterns of endemism in the transatlantic family Chelodesmidae (Polydesmida: Diplopoda). [PDF]
CladisticsAbstract With fossil records dating back to the Silurian/Late Ordovician, millipedes stand out as one of the earliest terrestrial animal groups. Their limited vagility and high endemism make them valuable tools for formulating and testing biogeographic hypotheses, including those related to macro‐vicariance events.
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Land‐Use and Land‐Cover Change in the Páramo of South‐Central Ecuador, 1979–2014
Land, 2017 Land use and land cover were mapped between 3500 and 5000 meters above sea level m.a.s.l. in the Río Chambo basin in south-central Ecuador from Landsat MSS, TM, ETM and OLI imagery acquired between 1979 and 2014.
Cristina Ross +2 more
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Páramo Ecosystems in Ecuador’s Southern Region: Conservation State and Restoration
Agronomy, 2020 The páramo is home to a significant proportion of global biodiversity and provides essential services for the development of life for millions of people in Ecuador.
Víctor J. García +5 more
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