Fire as driver of plant communities and soil properties changes in Puna grasslands in Southern Peruvian Andes

Fire occurrence has been increasing in the high Andean grasslands due to the presence of highly flammable elements and climate change. Understanding the effects of the fires is crucial for the conservation of these ecosystems. This study aimed to determine the effects of fires on the composition, di...

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Main Authors: Ivon Gutierrez-Flores, Max Panca, Eduardo Oyague
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Environmental Challenges
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667010024002105