San Matías–San Carlos Protection Forest
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| San Matías–San Carlos Protection Forest | |
|---|---|
| Bosque de Protección San Matías-San Carlos | |
Pasco Region, Peru | |
| Coordinates | 10°33′32″S 74°59′35″W / 10.559°S 74.993°W[1] |
| Area | 1,458 km2 (563 sq mi) |
| Established | 1987 |
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The San Matías–San Carlos Protection Forest (Bosque de Protección San Matías-San Carlos) is a national forest situated in
agricultural grounds against the effects of the water erosion, huaycos, streams or floods. It lies within the Peruvian Yungas and Ucayali moist forests ecoregions.[2]
It also allows for the maintenance and development of the cultural values of the native communities, such as the
Amueshas
.
References
- ^ "San Matias San Carlos Protection Forest". protectedplanet.net.
- doi:10.1641/0006-3568(2001)051[0933:TEOTWA]2.0.CO;2.)
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See also
- Natural and Cultural Peruvian Heritage
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