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2020
In this chapter, we describe the major phytogeographic provinces of Patagonia. Emphasis is placed on physiognomic vegetation formations, internal heterogeneity, and degree of anthropic disturbance. Main vegetation formations within provinces include temperate forests, steppes, moorlands, and shrublands.
Mónica B. Bertiller, Alejandro Jorge Bisigato +1 more
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Desertification in Patagonia

2009
Abstract Desertification in the extra-Andean region of Patagonia is the most significant environmental problem in this area, due both to its severity and to the area it covers. This region, defined as the geographical region east of the Andean Range in the southernmost portion of the American continent, covers an area of approximately 550,000 km2 ...
Elizabeth Mazzonia, Mirian Liliana Vazquez +1 more
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Test Patagonia’s raptors for rodenticides

Science, 2022
Thousands of owls and other predators die each year globally after eating rodents that have been poisoned with anticoagulant rodenticides (ARs) (1–3). In Andean Patagonia, where wilderness areas coexist with human settlements (including tourist destinations), ARs are unregulated and routinely used to prevent human contact with rodents (4, 5).
Saggese, Miguel Daniel +4 more
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