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Effects of land use on soil CO2 flux in the Paramo de Guerrero, Colombia
Agronomía Colombiana, 2016 The Andean paramo is an important global carbon sink and has a fundamental ecological function of capture, regulation and supply of water resources. The soil CO2 efflux is a natural process through which the carbon is released into the atmosphere by ...
Diego Peña-Quemba +2 more
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Future Climate Change Renders Unsuitable Conditions for Paramo Ecosystems in Colombia
Sustainability, 2020 Paramo ecosystems are tropical alpine grasslands, located above 3000 m.a.s.l. in the Andean mountain range. Their unique vegetation and soil characteristics, in combination with low temperature and abundant precipitation, create the most advantageous ...
Fernando Jaramillo +2 more
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The Paramo Fire Atlas: quantifying burned area and trends across the Tropical Andes
Environmental Research LettersThe paramo ecosystem is vital for biodiversity conservation and water regulation. Despite fire being a known disturbance agent in this ecosystem, little is known about the frequency and trends in these high-elevation landscapes. To address this knowledge
Laura Obando-Cabrera +4 more
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, 2022 El Páramo, los páramos andinos, juega un papel importante en nuestros ecosistemas ya que equilibran los recursos hídricos y pueden retener cantidades sustanciales de carbono.Esta investigación se realizó en la provincia de Tungurahua, específicamente en el distrito de Quero, siendo esta la región más importante del Páramo ecuatoriano.
CASTELO, MARCO +2 more
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Caracterización de micrositios para el establecimiento de plántulas de Espeletia uribei (Asteraceae)
Acta Biológica Colombiana, 2016 Con el fin de determinar si los micrositios de establecimiento están limitando el reclutamiento de las plántulas y la regeneración de Espeletia uribei, un frailejón endémico y valor objeto de conservación del Parque Nacional Natural Chingaza, se ...
Angélica María Gallego Maya +1 more
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Notes on Peruvian Ribes cuneifolium and Ribes ovalifolium (Grossulariaceae)
Revista Peruana de Biología, 2022 The genus Ribes (Grossulariaceae) is widespread across the northern hemisphere, but also species-rich in the tropical Andes. In the Peruvian Andes the genus is mostly found in at least seasonally moist cloud and scrub forests, subparamo habitats and ...
Weigend Maximilian, Ana Andrade-Galán
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Revista Peruana de Biología, 2020 En este trabajo se describe el modo de conservación in situ del sistema de producción y la diversidad fenotípica de papas nativas en los resguardos indígenas de la etnia de los Pastos.
María Gladis Rosero Alpala +2 more
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Blooming plant species diversity patterns in two adjacent Costa Rican highland ecosystems [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 The Costa Rican Paramo is a unique ecosystem with high levels of endemism that is geographically isolated from the Andean Paramos. Paramo ecosystems occur above Montane Forests, below the permanent snow level, and their vegetation differs notably from ...
E. Jacob Cristóbal-Pérez +5 more
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, 2005 Mention d'édition : 2nd edition ; International ...
Podwojewski, Pascal, Poulenard, Jérôme
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The Vegetation of the Paramos of Venezuela [PDF]
Botanical Gazette, 1892 (Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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