Tropical Rainforests
- ISBN-10
- 0415062381
- ISBN-13
- 9780415062381
- Series
- Tropical Rainforests
- Category
- Deforestation
- Pages
- 188
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992-01-01
- Author
- Chris C. Park
Description
Takes a broad, fresh perspective on the ecology, environment and people of the world's most vital ecosystem, using case studies from around the world.
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- 2005-08
- 745 pages
- Paperback
- University of Chicago Press
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