Results of Fieldwork carried out April 6-12, 1999. Click
the images for larger pictures (careful, some images are
very large!).
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Transect near "Francelio"
in the upper reaches of the Macal. Notice that the
future lake will not likely exceed the current river
bed. See actual
vegetation data.
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Transect just below the confluence with
the Raspaculo. Notice the wide floodplain containing
the threatenedDeciduous broadleaf riparian shrubland
in hills that will be inundated by the proposed
hydro lake. See actual
vegetation data. |
Above: Transect just above Chalillo. Notice the 1 km wide
section of floodplain and forest that will be inundated
by the proposed hydro lake. Notice also the karst forest
to the south that will be inundated. See
actual vegetation data. Click here for a medium
sized vieuw (65 kb) or click here for a larger
view (173 kb)
Click the images for larger png files.
See zipped excel file
with wildlife data collected during the fieldwork.
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