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Mata de Plátano Field Station

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covers an area of 130 acres and it protects undisturbed rainforest ecosystems typical of the karst regions of northern Puerto Rico. The geography is mostly hilly consisting of
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Map showing the location of Mata de Plátano Field Station
18°24′51″N 66°43′42″W / 18.41417°N 66.72833°W / 18.41417; -66.72833
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico
Bayamón
Spanish
research field station
nature reserve
Dominguito
Tanamá
Arecibo
San Juan
Northern Karst
Puerto Rico
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico
Bayamón
biology
ecology
environmental sciences
mogotes
sinkholes
caves
Chilabothrus inornatus
"Mata de Plátano"


"Mata de Plátano Field Station and Nature Reserve"
"El carso de Puerto Rico"
Mata de Plátano Field Station (Official site)
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