<p>DEVELOPMENT AND DISTURBANCE IN AMAZON FORESTS Contrasting Impressions 6 2 The rain forests of the Amazon Basin cover approximately 5.8 x 10 km (Salati and Vose 1984). Flying over even just part of this basin, one gazes hour after hour upon this seemingly infinite blanket of green. The impression
Rain Forest Ecosystems: Ecosys: Tammy Gagne
β Scribed by Gagne, Tammy
- Publisher
- Core Library
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 51
- Series
- Ecosystems of the world (Core Library (Firm))
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
What is a rain forest? -- Hot and humid -- Plants of the rain forest -- Animals of the rain forest -- People and the rain forests -- The future of the rain forests.;"This title will introduce readers to rain forest ecosystems, the plants and animals that thrive there, its climate, its food web, any threats to it, and conservation efforts. Readers will also learn about the most well known rain forests and their unique characteristics."--
β¦ Table of Contents
What is a rain forest? --
Hot and humid --
Plants of the rain forest --
Animals of the rain forest --
People and the rain forests --
The future of the rain forests.
β¦ Subjects
Rain forest ecology;Rain forests;Literature;Juvenile works;Rain forest ecology -- Juvenile literature;Rain forests -- Juvenile literature
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