Format:
XIV, 282 S
,
Ill., graph. Darst
ISBN:
0124604420
Content:
"Twenty papers resulting from a 1991 symposium in Denmark on the páramo ecosystem that extends from western Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador and northern Peru. Rather than adaptations to climate, as previously believed, these high-altitude grasslands are now clearly seen as artefacts of human intervention"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57
Note:
Summaries also in Spanish
,
Contributions from a symposium held at Aarhus University, Denmark, 11-12 June 1991
,
Includes bibliographical references and index
Language:
English
Subjects:
Biology
Keywords:
Anden
;
Páramo
;
Ökosystem
;
Mensch
;
Konferenzschrift
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