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Disturbance regimes and plant community biodiversity in the heterogeneous grasslands of the Peruvian Puna
High-Andean grasslands, located between 3,500 and 5,000 m in the Tropical Andes, cover approximately 16% of South America and represent a significant proportion of the world’s alpine ecosystems. These systems support nearly one million pastoralists while harbouring a unique share of tropical alpine biodiversity. Howe...
H. Zeballos, G. S. Pezo-Alencastre, Arlette T. Barletti et al.
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