First full survey of Peru and Chile’s threatened fog island ecosystems

By Krista Charles

A fog oasis successful a coastal godforsaken of Peru

Fotografia Hudson Yonjoy 2016 Peru

Dotted on the arid coasts of Peru and Chile are islands of greenish abstraction called fog oases that supply section sources of cleanable air, h2o and medicinal plants. The fog islands are poorly understood by scientists, but a outer survey suggests they tin turn crossed an country of onshore much than 4 times larger than antecedently thought.

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