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Tropical Andes
Bolivian tropical Andean foothills, Coroico
Highest point
PeakHuascarán
Elevation6,768 m (22,205 ft)
Dimensions
Length3,300 km (2,100 mi)
Geography
CountryVenezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia
Parent rangeAndes

The Tropical Andes is northern of the three climate-delineated parts of the Andes, the others being the Dry Andes and the Wet Andes. The Tropical Andes' area spans 1,542,644 km2 (595,618 sq mi).

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Tropical Andes

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Tropical Andes is northern of the three climate-delineated parts of the Andes, the others being the Dry Andes and the Wet Andes. The Tropical Andes'...

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Andes

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three major divisions based on climate: the Tropical Andes, the Dry Andes, and the Wet Andes. The Andes Mountains are the highest mountain range outside...

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List of life zones by region

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The climate and ecology of different locations on the globe naturally separate into life zones, depending on elevation, location, and latitude. The generally...

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Biodiversity hotspot

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vertebrates as a result of rapid deforestation. Other areas include the Tropical Andes, Philippines, Mesoamerica, and Sundaland, which, under the current levels...

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Ultraviolet index

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Nathalie A.; et al. (July 8, 2014). "Record solar UV irradiance in the tropical Andes". Frontiers in Environmental Science. 2 (19). 19. Bibcode:2014FrES....

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Fauna of the Andes

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Southern Cone: Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay. ISBN 978-0226706825 Tropical Andes Archived 2010-08-21 at the Wayback Machine - biodiversityhotspots.org...

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List of glaciers in South America

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exclusively on the Andes and are subject to the Andes various climatic regimes namely the Tropical Andes, Dry Andes and the Wet Andes. Apart from this there...

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Dry Andes

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The Dry Andes (Spanish: Andes áridos) is a climatic and glaciological subregion of the Andes. Together with the Wet Andes it is one of the two subregions...

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Andean natural region

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the most populated natural region of Colombia. With many mountains, the Andes contain most of the country's urban centers. They were also the location...

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Oceanic climate

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variations in rainfall and temperature patterns in some places of the Tropical Andes in Bolivia, Perú, Ecuador, Colombia and Venezuela. In Western Asia,...

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Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta

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(660 ft). Although it is associated with the Tropical Andes,[citation needed] the main backbone of the Andes cannot be reached from the Sierra Nevada without...

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Wet Andes

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The Wet Andes (Spanish: Andes húmedos) is a climatic and glaciological subregion of the Andes. Together with the Dry Andes it is one of the two subregions...

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Dolichomitus

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Luis A. (2020-06-01). "Five new species of Dolichomitus Smith from the tropical Andes, with a key for the South American species (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae...

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Laurel forest

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Sub-Andean Sierras. The forest relief is varied and in places where the Andes meet the Amazon, it includes steeply sloped areas. Characteristic of this...

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Yungas

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temperate Andes or earth, Quechua yunka warm area on the slopes of the Andes) is a bioregion of a narrow band of forest along the eastern slope of the Andes Mountains...

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Geography of Bolivia

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The geography of Bolivia includes the Eastern Andes Mountain Range (also called the Cordillera Oriental) which bisects Bolivia roughly from north to south...

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Puna grassland

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of the montane grasslands and shrublands biome, is found in the central Andes Mountains of South America. It is considered one of the eight Natural Regions...

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Tarapoto

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location for adventure tourism, such as river rafting and hiking in the tropical Andes, and attract numerous visitors to the "City of Palms". The City of Palm...

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Central Andean dry puna

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The Central Andean dry puna (NT1001) is an ecoregion in the montane grasslands and shrublands biome, located in the Andean Altiplano (high plateau) in...

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Central Andean puna

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Central Andean puna is a montane grasslands and shrublands ecoregion in the Andes of southern Peru, Bolivia, and northern Chile and Argentina. The landscape...

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Tropical savanna climate

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Tropical savanna climate or tropical wet and dry climate is a tropical climate sub-type that corresponds to the Köppen climate classification categories...

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Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund

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Madagascar and the Indian Ocean Islands (USD 5.6 million) 2001 – 2013: Tropical Andes (USD 8.13 million) 2002 – 2007: Philippines (USD 7 million) 2002 – 2011:...

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Important Bird Area

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Bird Areas represent species and minimize conservation conflict in the tropical Andes? Archived 2023-03-14 at the Wayback Machine Diversity and Distributions...

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Jaguar

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Colombia Venezuelan Llanos northern Cerrado and Amazon basin in Brazil Tropical Andes in Bolivia and Peru Misiones Province in Argentina Optimal routes of...

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Eleocharis

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habitats from sea level to higher than 5,000 meters in elevation (in the tropical Andes). The genus itself is relatively easy to recognize; all Eleocharis species...

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Santa Lucia Cloud Forest

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Santa Lucia Cloud Forest (Spanish: Bosque Nublado Santa Lucía) is a cloud forest reserve, located about 80 km northwest of Quito, in the province of Pichincha...

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Life zones of Peru

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These eight Peruvian regions are: Chala or Coast (subtropical dry and tropical savanna) Yungas Fluvial Yunga Loma-Vegetation Quechua Suni or Jalca Puna...

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Floristic diversity

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of the largest amount of floristic diversity in plants is the Andes Mountains Tropical Hotspot, known for being biodiverse and having one-sixth of the...

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Tropics

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seasons. The word "tropical" sometimes refers to this sort of climate in the zone rather than to the geographical zone itself. The tropical zone includes deserts...

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