| Description |
xxxi, 328 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill., maps ; 29 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-255) and index. |
| Contents |
An introduction to tropical forests : understanding a mysterious place on the planet -- Tropical forest distribution maps -- The world's tropical forests : where they are, how much is left, how fast they are vanishing -- pt. 1. Tropical forest wildlife -- pt. 2. Tropical forest plants -- pt. 3. People and tropical forests -- pt. 4. Saving tropical forests -- pt. 5. Rainforest resources. |
| Subject |
Rain forests -- Encyclopedias.
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| Added Author |
Rainforest Alliance.
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| ISBN |
1573562599 (alk. paper) |
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