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Flowering and fruiting patterns in the temperate rainforest of Chiloe, Chile - Ecologies and climatic constraints
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 1994)
Three levels of integrating ecology with the conservation of South American temperate forests: The initiative of the Institute of Ecological Research Chiloe, Chile
(2000)
The diversity of native species assemblages and that of indigenous cultures that once characterized the temperate forests of southern Chile have experienced a process of homogenization ever since the Spanish conquest. Today ...
Shifting gears for the use of the shifting baseline syndrome in ecological restoration
(MDPI AG, 2019)
There are two barriers to accomplishing restoration of ecosystems: insufficient information about historical baselines to guide restoration, and shifts between the actual baselines and perceptions about historical conditions. ...
Toward conceptual cohesiveness: A historical analysis of the theory and utility of ecological boundaries and transition zones
(2007)
Ecological transition zones are increasingly recognized as systems that play a critical role in controlling or modifying flows of organisms, materials, and energy across landscapes. Many concepts describing transitional ...
Feeding and foraging behaviour of alpaca in northern Chile
(1994)
Alpaca play a primary role in the Andean peasant economy. Major constraints to productivity include lack of knowledge of relations between reproduction and nutrition and of the potential of alpaca outside their normal ...
Molecular and serologic survey of pathogens in an endangered andean cat (Leopardus jacobita) of the high andes of Bolivia
(Wildlife Disease Association, Inc., 2019)
The Andean cat (Leopardus jacobita) is one of the most threatened and least known wild felids in the world. Using molecular and serologic tests, we screened a free-ranging Andean cat for 17 pathogens of conservation concern. ...
Phytoplankton activity and standing crop in an impoundment of central Chile
(1982)
Seasonal and spatial variations of the primary productivity were measured in Rapel reservoir, Chile in 1976 and 1977. Chlorophyll a, phytoplankton and several environmental factors were also measured. The results show that ...
Seed dispersal syndromes in the rain forest of Chiloe: evidence for the importance of biotic dispersal in a temperate rain forest
(1989)
The dispersal syndromes of 72 species from the temperate rain forest of Chiloe were analysed and compared with data for other temperate forests in New Zealand and New Jersey, and for dry, moist and wet neotropical forests. ...
Ecological boundaries in the context of hierarchy theory
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2008-06)
Ecological boundaries have been described as being multiscalar or hierarchical entities. However, the concept of the ecological boundary has
not been explicitly examined in the context of hierarchy theory. We explore how ...