Habitat loss due to land-use change is the greatest threat to biodiversity on a global scale,
and agriculture has been the principal driver of change. In Uruguay, the conversion of native …

A detailed palynological record from Laguna Formosa (northeastern campos region, 31° S;
54° W) documents the dynamic balance between grasslands and riparian forests during the …

Forest cover is notoriously sparse across neotropical southeastern South America. In
particular, the practically treeless landscapes of the Campos, as they are locally known …

Abstract Background The Rio de la Plata grassland region is dominated by temperate
grasslands, with the scarce natural forests, influenced floristically by adjacent …

Forestación en pastizales de Uruguay: Efectos sobre la diversidad de aves y mamíferos a
escala de rodal y del paisaje Page 1 48 AEET ASOCIACIÓN ESPAÑOLA DE ECOLOGÍA …

Eucalyptus afforestation may affect stream ecosystems, but the magnitude of these effects on
water quality and biota in subtropical lowland streams is little understood. We evaluated the …

The ongoing debate on the boon or bane of monocultural timber plantations demonstrates
the need to develop alternative approaches that achieve forest productivity while conserving …

Environmental management often lacks a harmonization across scales and beyond
boundaries of the land with changed use. As an example, extensive areas of Uruguayan …

Located in the southern Campos of the Pampa biome, Uruguay is one of the least forested
countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. In the eastern lowlands, associated with …

In this study we describe and illustrate pollen and spores that have been identified as
significant in modern and fossil samples from the campos region of Uruguay. We provide …