IFOP and CECPAN develop a book “From the Basin to the Subtidal. Biodiversity of Marine and Wetland Putemún Reserve ”.
February 23rd, 2020
It is free, didactic and serves as educational material
The Study and Conservation of Natural Heritage Center (CECPAN) and (IFOP) Fisheries Development Institute Department of Repopulation and Cultivation published the book “From the Basin to the Subtidal. Biodiversity of the Marine and Wetland Reserve of Putemún ”.
The official book launching was held on February 3rd in Chiloé, Castro city , Cultural Center. The joint initiative is aimed at the dissemination of the biodiversity area, providing descriptive elements designed so that the reader has an approach to physical-ecological knowledge, marine and bird species that inhabit the area identification and therefore, recognition and assessment of its natural wealth.
Scientific information on research and monitoring carried out for more than 10 years is presented , mainly by CECPAN and IFOP in the Putemún reserve wetland area, as well as numerous recent photographic records of aquatic, marine and terrestrial biodiversity. From the area current knowledge, where various ecosystems with difficult borders (basin, coastal wetland, marine reserve), are strongly connected in physical, ecological, as well as in terms of anthropic impacts, a call is made to move towards a management and administration that incorporates and recognizes this high connectivity.
The book is available at the following link: