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Mario González-Espinosa
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Citations - 269
Mario González-Espinosa is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Biodiversity & Deforestation. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 3 publications receiving 255 citations.
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Land use and deforestation in the highlands of Chiapas, Mexico
TL;DR: Deforestation rates and land-use changes related to environmental factors (slope angle and soil type), in addition to some local population and economic attributes, were estimated from Landsat MSS satellite images of two municipalities of different sizes and for a greater portion of the highlands of Chiapas, Mexico as discussed by the authors.
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Effect of forest fragmentation on the woody flora of the highlands of Chiapas, Mexico
TL;DR: In this paper, a study was conducted in the Chiapas Highlands, a tropical mountain region where traditional agricultural practices have resulted in a mosaic landscape of forest fragments embedded in a matrix of secondary vegetation and crop fields.
Los bosques de niebla de México: conservación y restauración de su componente arbóreo
Mario González-Espinosa,Jorge A. Meave,Neptalí Ramírez-Marcial,Tarin Toledo-Aceves,Francisco G. Lorea-Hernández,Guillermo Ibarra-Manríquez +5 more
TL;DR: A recent appraisal showed that of a total of 762 tree species that thrive in these forests, at least 60% are in one of the various threat categories defined by the IUCN (23% Vulnerable, 27% Endangered, and 11% Critically Endangered) as discussed by the authors.