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<journal-id>1870-3453</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista mexicana de biodiversidad]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Mex. Biodiv.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1870-3453</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Instituto de Biología]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1870-34532019000101501</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.22201/ib.20078706e.2019.90.2850</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Un caso fortuito de restauración ecológica: el cerro de Macuiltépetl en Xalapa, Veracruz, México]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[A serendipitous case of restoration ecology: Macuiltépetl Hill at Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Pavón]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Numa P.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo Centro Investigaciones Biológicas ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Mineral de la Reforma Hidalgo]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2019</year>
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<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>90</volume>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1870-34532019000101501&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1870-34532019000101501&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1870-34532019000101501&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Se presenta el desarrollo histórico de la restauración ecológica del cerro Macuiltépetl ubicado en el centro geográfico de Xalapa, Veracruz, México. A inicios del siglo pasado el cerro estaba completamente perturbado y deforestado. El proceso de restauración inició en 1922 con la construcción de un camino para automóviles, seguido de reforestaciones principalmente con eucaliptos y casuarinas. Posteriores reforestaciones y la conformación del Parque Ecológico Macuiltépetl en 1978 (extensión 31 ha) dieron lugar a un impresionante incremento de la biodiversidad, destacando 255 especies de aves. Lo anterior, aunado a los servicios ecosistémicos que brinda el parque, permite considerar el caso del cerro de Macuiltépetl como un éxito de restauración ecológica.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract This note presents the historical development of the ecological restoration of Macuiltépetl Hill located in the geographic center of Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico. At the beginning of the last century, the hill was completely perturbed and deforested. The restoration process began in 1922 with the construction of a road for cars, followed by reforestations mainly with eucalyptus and casuarina trees. Subsequent reforestations and the creation of the Macuiltépetl Ecological Park in 1978 (extension 31 ha) led to an impressive increase in biodiversity, highlighting 255 bird species. The above, together with the ecosystem services provided by the park, allows us to consider the case of the Macuiltépetl Hill as a success of ecological restoration.]]></p></abstract>
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<surname><![CDATA[Benítez Badillo]]></surname>
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