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<journal-id>1605-2528</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Ecología en Bolivia]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Ecología en Bolivia]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1605-2528</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Plural Editores ]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1605-25281998000100001</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Introducción a los estudios biológicos en el Gran Chaco, Provincia Cordillera, Santa Cruz, Bolivia]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Introduction to the biological studies of the Gran Chaco, Cordillera Province, Santa Cruz Department]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cuéllar]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Erika]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Miserendino]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Romer S.]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Noss]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Andrew]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,C.A.B.I.  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Santa Cruz ]]></addr-line>
<country>Bolivia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>1998</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>1998</year>
</pub-date>
<numero>31</numero>
<fpage>1</fpage>
<lpage>15</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.bo/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1605-25281998000100001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.bo/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1605-25281998000100001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.bo/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1605-25281998000100001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Este artículo encuadra los artículos que siguen en este número sobre mamíferos, aves, herpetofauna y cacería en la zona del Izozog, provincia Cordillera, departamento Santa Cruz. Los estudios forman parte de un programa de conservación y de uso sostenible de recursos naturales de la Capitanía del Alto y Bajo Izozog (CABI) con Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). También son un apoyo al Parque Nacional Kaa-Iya del Gran Chaco, creado en 1995 y administrado por la CABI.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract This article frames the following articles in this issue on mammals, birds, herpetofauna and hunting in the Izozog, Cordillera Province, Santa Cruz Department. The studies are part of the program of conservation and sustainable utilization of natural resources currently being implemented by the Capitanía del Alto y Bajo Izozog (CABI) with the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). They also support the Kaa-Iya del Gran Chaco National Park, created in 1995 and administered by CABI.]]></p></abstract>
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