It’s Not So Lonely at the Top: Tepui Ecosystems Thrive Up High
Monday, May 7, 2012 - 18:50
in Earth & Climate
The tabletop mountains near the Amazon rain forest can be isolated, but they support a wide diversity of species that are found nowhere else on the planet.
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