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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Main Authors: F. Salvador, J. Monerris, L. Rochefort
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Mire Conservation Group and International Peatland Society 2014-05-01
Series:Mires and Peat
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Online Access:http://mires-and-peat.net/media/map15/map_15_03.pdf