Miniature Forests of Cape Horn: Ecotourism with a Hand Lens

• Main Author: Goffinet, Bernard
• Format: Book
• Language: English; Spanish
• Published: University of North Texas Press 2012
• Subjects: Bryophytes > Chile > Horn; Cape; Lichens > Chile > Horn; Botanical gardens > Chile > Horn; Biosphere reserves > Chile > Horn; Biodiversity conservation > Chile > Horn; Ecotourism > Chile > Horn; Trails > Chile > Horn; Cape > Guidebooks; Horn; Cape (Chile) > Description and travel; ecotourism; ecosystems; minature forests; Antarctic; Arctic; Cape Horn; Lupa; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc271456/

From book jacket: In the humid forests of Cape Horn, a single tree can host more than 100 species of little epiphyte plants. The floor of the forest and the rocks are also covered by numerous species of liverworts, mosses, and lichens. The decision to stop at a tree or rock and explore these “miniat...