Erosión eólica, desertificación y crisis de rentabilidad de la economía ganadera en Patagonia. El caso de la provincia de Santa Cruz

Alicia N.  Iglesias

doi:10.3989/egeogr.1992.i208.447

Wind erosion, desertification and crisis of rentahility in the livestock economy. The case of the prouince of Santa Cruz

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Alicia N. Iglesias Instituto de Geograña de la Universidad de Buenos Aires, CONICET; Departamento de Cs. Sociales de la Universidad Nacional de Luján.

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https://doi.org/10.3989/egeogr.1992.i208.447

Keywords:

Wind erosion, Desertification, Environmental deterioration, Ovine monoculture

Abstract

The deterioration of the environment that show vast areas of land in Patagonia are due to the process of soil erosion. This has been increased since the beginning of the century by the ovine monoproduction that tends to overestimate the receptivity of grazing and hence the loss of its rentability. The phenomena of the Province of Santa Crnz is annlized in this paper.

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1992-09-30

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Iglesias, A. N. . (1992). Wind erosion, desertification and crisis of rentahility in the livestock economy. The case of the prouince of Santa Cruz. Estudios Geográficos, 53(208), 447–479. https://doi.org/10.3989/egeogr.1992.i208.447

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Vol. 53 No. 208 (1992)

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