Water Status of Polylepis Forests Related to Altitudinal Gradient, Microclimate Variables and Slope

Water Status of Polylepis Forests Related to Altitudinal Gradient, Microclimate Variables and Slope

The Polylepis forests in the central Andes of Peru remain in hostile environments due to their location above 4000 meters of altitude. They are home to a great biodiversity with a high level of endemism and are extremely vulnerable to climate change and human pressure. Variations in rainfall and tem...

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Main Authors: Raúl Marino Yaranga Cano, Marco Aurelio Arizapana Almonacid, Edith Pilar Orellana Mendoza, Victor Henry Pariona Antonio, Marco Italo Castañeda Tinco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Society of Ecological Engineering (PTIE) 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Ecological Engineering
Subjects:
ndvi
keywords: microclimate
polylepis
water status
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