The Andes is a mountain range of surprise and wonder ... in the peruvian Andes Climber Ivan Calderon acends a granite cliff know as 'The Sphinx' in the Peruvian Andes. Huascaran National Park ...

Climate change is melting away glaciers around the world, but in the Andes Mountains, a wild relative ... that is very nutrient poor," said Cliff Bueno de Mesquita, the paper's co-first author ...

Accelerated soil erosion is a common and environmentally destructive consequence of development, especially in mountain regions ... previous soil erosion research projects in the Ecuadorian Andes ...