Tropical Nature: Life and Death in the Rain Forests of Central and South America

Adrian Forsyth; Ken Miyata

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ISBN 10: 0684187108 ISBN 13: 9780684187105
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons (edition Reprint), 1987
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A lively, lucid portrait of the tropics as seen by two uncommonly observant and thoughtful field biologists. Its seventeen marvelous essays introduce the habitats, ecology, plants, and animals of the Central and South American rainforest. Includes a lengthy appendix of practical advice for the tropical traveler.

About the Author: Adrian Forsyth holds a PhD in biology from Harvard University. He won the Canadian National Magazine Award for Science Writing in 1982 and 1983, the first author to win the award twice.

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Title: Tropical Nature: Life and Death in the Rain ...
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons (edition Reprint)
Publication Date: 1987
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Edition: Reprint.

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