Vegetation Succession on Degraded Sites in the Pomacochas Basin (Amazonas, N Peru)—Ecological Options for Forest Restoration

The Andes of northern Peru are still widely covered with forests, but increasingly suffer from habitat fragmentation. Subsequent soil degradation often leads to the abandonment of overused forests and pastures. Ecological knowledge on the restoration potential, e.g., on dependencies of soil conditio...

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Main Authors: Helge Walentowski, Steffi Heinrichs, Stefan Hohnwald, Alexander Wiegand, Henry Heinen, Martin Thren, Oscar A. Gamarra Torres, Ana B. Sabogal, Stefan Zerbe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/3/609