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Tafí del Valle | Treeline area

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Patches of the yungas forest occupying damp ravines near the treeline at approx. 2100-2200 m asl. Most likely, the treeline in this area is the consequence of human activity (conversion of forest into pastures) rather than of the climatic conditions.