Evaluation of pasture degradation through vegetation indices of the main livestock micro-watersheds in the Amazon region (NW Peru)

Pastures provide different ecosystem services, such as carbon dioxide fixation, are indicators of climate change and prevent soil erosion. However, anthropogenic activities degrade and decrease soil diversity. Therefore, the objective was to evaluate pasture degradation using vegetation indices. For...

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Main Authors: Héctor V. Vásquez, Mirtha M. Huamán Puscán, Leidy G. Bobadilla, Homero Zagaceta, Leandro Valqui, Jorge L. Maicelo, Jhonsy O. Silva-López
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Environmental and Sustainability Indicators
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665972723000922