Chimborazo (IMAGE)

Aarhus University

Chimborazo

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The Chimborazo volcano towers at a height of up to 6,268 meters. In 2012, Danish researchers followed in Humboldt's footsteps up the mountainsides to study how much the plant species had migrated upslope during the last two centuries.

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Photo: Naia Morueta-Holme

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