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Forest Ecology Class Jose Sanchez
This Blog has been created with the purpose of present the assignments for Forest Ecology Class at Mt. Hood Community College during winter term
Tuesday, March 18, 2014
Map of Soil in El Salvador
Peer viewed about animals and ecosystem
“Globalization is often associated
with deforestation, but its impacts on forest recovery are less known” (Susanna
B. Hecht). This article
analyzed socioeconomic data, land-use surveys, and satellite imagery to monitor
changes in woody cover in El Salvador from the early 1990s to the present. "Even where rural
population density exceeded 250 people per square kilometer, they documented a
22% increase in the area with more than 30% tree cover, and a 7% increase in
the area with more than 60% tree cover," (Susanna B. Hecht). The results may seem surprising to many conservationists who
most often associate globalization with deforestation and degradation of
old-growth forests. Hecht and Saatchi argue that “the roles of economic and
social trends like globalization and remittances on forest recovery have so far
been overlooked.” Globalization and Forest Resurgence: Changes in Forest
Cover in El Salvador Article
Diarrhea Outbreak during U.S. Military Training in El Salvador (click here)
This article was writing in order to show how animals like flies are affecting people with diseases such as diarrhea it is related to the environment because people are killing frogs and toads that are in charge of keep the environment clean from the excesive number of insects misquotes and zancudos all of this disturbance that are occuring is because we are taking one animal from a place and the balance in habitat have been broken.
Peer reviewed Ecosystem Articles
EL ECOSISTEMA DE MANGLAR DE LA BAHÍA DE JIQUILISCO SECTOR OCCIDENTAL (Click here to preview art.)
This article shows the work that the non-profit organizations are doing all of the way to the coast in order to improve the the quality for thousands of animals that migrate to those areas during the winter season in the North side of the planet. This article mentioned specifically the biggest mangrove zone of Central America that also mean the larges ecosystem of the zone.
PATRIMONIO NATURAL DE AMÉRICA LATINA HISTORIA ECOLÓGICA Y FORMAS DE MEDICIÓN (click here)
This article shows the work that the non-profit organizations are doing all of the way to the coast in order to improve the the quality for thousands of animals that migrate to those areas during the winter season in the North side of the planet. This article mentioned specifically the biggest mangrove zone of Central America that also mean the larges ecosystem of the zone.
PATRIMONIO NATURAL DE AMÉRICA LATINA HISTORIA ECOLÓGICA Y FORMAS DE MEDICIÓN (click here)
The study have been founded by CEPAL a Governmental agencies that is looking for improve the aquatic ecosystems and one of them is the Golfo de Fonseca. It study shows the principal areas around the Latin American countries base on their important and characteristics also and the productivity that is offer to the economy of the country. This article have been recollected environmental, social and economic informaion.
Popular Articles El Salvador
Ser humano e impacto ambiental en El Salvador (click her popular article)
It article describe the way of how the management that people do which their land is affecting the the environment it mentioned the crops production and the excessive uses of herbicides and pesticides that it required in order to have a higher production.
It article describe the way of how the management that people do which their land is affecting the the environment it mentioned the crops production and the excessive uses of herbicides and pesticides that it required in order to have a higher production.
ECOSISTEMAS TERRESTRES (click here popular article)
It articles is in charge of describe the different habitats in the terrestrial area it mean the different kind of forest that cover the terrain. In El Salvador specifically the North part is cover by a tremendous amount of virgin vegetation that cross until Honduras border. It article describe the principals characteristics and animals inhabiting there.
Threatened and Endanger Animals at My Community
Jocoaitique is a municipality that has a large biodiversity in Flora and Fauna as well; but there are also some human actions that have been deteriorated all the effort that governmental agencies have been doing in terms of conservation.
Threatened animals are a long list such us:
- Armadillo---Cingulata---Cusuco
Salvanatura 2011 |
- Garrobo--Ctenosaura similis--Garrobo
Salvanatura 2012 |
- Higuana-- Iguana iguana--Iguana
Salvanatura 2010 |
- Deer--Cervidae--Venado
Salvanatura 2009 |
Monday, March 17, 2014
Ecosystem of Jocoaitique Morazan
Jocoaitique is a municipality in the department of Morazán, El Salvador. According to the official 2007 census, has a population of 2,877 inhabitants.The municipality covers an area of 51.85 km ² and has a header altitude of 680 meters.
Jocoaitique is surrounding by splendorous mountains it is located in a place where the dry season is pretty much hot and the wet is really windy the larger ecosystem here is located along the Arauter river a place that contribute to many habitats; starting with insects and ending with big mammals such as tigers. It place is considerate a protected area of the municipality and is located at 30 minutes walking from the city. It has nice trails and enormous variety of plants and birds leave there. Aruter river is conciderated one of the most important virgin rivers of all department and country.
Jocoaitique is surrounding by splendorous mountains it is located in a place where the dry season is pretty much hot and the wet is really windy the larger ecosystem here is located along the Arauter river a place that contribute to many habitats; starting with insects and ending with big mammals such as tigers. It place is considerate a protected area of the municipality and is located at 30 minutes walking from the city. It has nice trails and enormous variety of plants and birds leave there. Aruter river is conciderated one of the most important virgin rivers of all department and country.
Casa de la Cultura Jocoaitique 2011 This is one of the tallest waterfalls at Morazan department called Salto de Amaya |
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