The islandis dominated by a series of roughly parallel mountain ranges and valleys that are aligned eastto west. These ranges change names between Haiti and the Dominican Republic but essen-tially bridge both countries. The southern paleo-island features, from west to east, the Massifde la Hot...
Tropical montane forest ecotones: climate gradients, natural disturbance, and vegetation zonation in the Cordillera Central, Dominican Republic Aim We examined relationships between climate-disturbance gradients and patterns of vegetation zonation and ecotones on a subtropical mountain range. Locat... Martin...
The plaza of Chacuey, in the northwest of the Dominican Republic, and close to the Haitian border, is a raised artificial mound (Figure 9) that was connected to the nearby river by a linear earthwork, which is now intersected by a modern road. Quite severely differentiating from the mid-...