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    • Martínez Tilleria, Karina; Núñez Ávila, Mariela; León, Carolina A.; Pliscoff, Patricio; Squeo, Francisco A.; Armesto, Juan J. (Springer, 2017)
      Countries that are signatories of the Convention of Biological Diversity are committed to the goal of protecting 17% of their natural ecosystems by 2020. The lack of an up-to-date, operational classification and cartography ...
    • Cavieres, Lohengrin A.; Arroyo, Mary T. K.; Posadas, Paula; Marticorena, Clodomiro; Matthei, Oscar; Rodríguez, Roberto; Squeo, Francisco A.; Arancio, Gina (2002)
      Endemic taxa are those restricted to a specific area, and could be defined as the exclusive biodiversity of a region. An area of endemism contains taxa found nowhere else and could be catalogued as irreplaceable and of ...
    • Kinnard, Christophe; Ginot, Patrick; Surazakov, Arzhan; MacDonell, Shelley; Nicholson, Lindsey; Patris, Nicolas; Rabatel, Antoine; Rivera, Andrés; Squeo, Francisco (Frontiers Media, 2020)
      Glaciers in the dry Chilean Andes provide important ecological services, yet their mass balance response to past and ongoing climate change has been little studied. This study examines the recent (2002-2015), historical ...
    • Squeo, Francisco A.; Estades Marfán, Cristián; Bahamonde, Nibaldo; Cavieres, Lohengrin A.; Rojas, Gloria; Benoit, Iván; Parada, Esperanza; Fuentes, Alberto; Avilés, Reinaldo; Palma, Antonio; Solís Muñoz, Rigoberto; Guerrero, Sofía; Montenegro, Gloria; Torres Mura, Juan (Sociedad de Biologia de Chile, 2010)
      Since 1985, the Chilean government with the participation and support of different specialists in plant and animal conservation, started the publication of checklists (i.e. red books) of plant (1985) and animal species ...
    • Bull-Hereñu, Kester; Martínez, Enrique A.; Squeo, Francisco A. (2005)
      Aim: Colliguaja odorifera Mol., a Euphorbiaceous shrub of central Chile, inhabits the matorral formation, growing at low altitudes on both Andean and coastal mountain range slopes. In the recent geological past, this region ...