| Between Cotopaxi and Sincholagua are numerous conical hills covering the paramo, reminding one of the mud volcanoes of Jorullo. |
| But to remain in a paramo during the night, even though thus protected, is often a painful ordeal. |
| The team trekked over 96 km and ascended a total of 3, 000m through rainforest, cloud forest and paramo. |
| And we've had many different meetings that have focused on different aspects of the paramo. |
| It was not strange, then, that they should give exaggerated accounts of the cold of the paramo or of the suffering it induces. |
| Virtually all of the water systems in the Northern Andes rely on the paramo as a source, and regulator, of water. |
