Peatlands of the Peruvian Puna ecoregion: types, characteristics and disturbance
Peatlands represent one of the most important water resources in the Puna grassland ecoregion, but this fact is not yet widely recognised. Puna peatlands also provide key environmental services such as increasing the regional biodiversity of the Andean Altiplano plateau and contributing to the wellb...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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International Mire Conservation Group and International Peatland Society
2014-05-01
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Series: | Mires and Peat |
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Online Access: | http://mires-and-peat.net/media/map15/map_15_03.pdf |