The desert fog oasis ecosystem of Peru and Chile comprises numerous oases along 3000
km of the Pacific coastal belt, it hosts a highly endemic flora, providing vital ecosystem …

When bryophytes, lichens, eukaryotic algae, cyanobacteria, bacteria, and fungi live
interacting intimately with the most superficial particles of the soil, they form a complex …

The Rimac river is the main source of water for Lima, Peru's capital megacity. The river is
constantly affected by different types of contamination including mine tailings in the Andes …

Ongoing urbanisation and climate change threaten urban green (UG) spaces in Lima,
exacerbated by conventional design and management methods. Extensive green roofs …

Biological soil crusts (biocrusts) play a fundamental role in arid and semiarid areas of South
America. Nevertheless, little attention has been paid to the distribution and coverage of …

The Lomas ecosystems are fog-dependent oases within the hyper arid band of the Peruvian
coast. Biological soil crusts (BSC) formed in the Lomas interact with the fauna and flora, but …

El estudio de la historia natural es la fuente principal de conocimiento que permite entender
el funcionamiento de la naturaleza (Beehler, 2010). Proporciona la base para la …

The Lomas Formation are fog-dependent oases within the hyper arid band of the Peruvian
coast. Biological soil crusts (BSC) form in the Lomas and interact with their fauna and flora …

Evaluation of physicochemical parameters in two different ecosystems By Anna Brekoski
Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Re Page 1 Evaluation of physicochemical parameters in …

Abstract Background The Rimac river is the main source of water for Lima, Peru's capital
megacity. The river is constantly affected by different types of contamination including mine …