| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 258 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-254) and index. |
| Contents |
In the rainforest -- In the zone and on the plantation -- On the trail of Ripley and Ali -- Wallace's promised land -- Biodiversity and intrigue across the Inner Line -- Forest gardens -- Local people really do count -- Pitiful scraps of forest -- Lemurs, vangas, chameleons, and poverty -- The lost world -- Epilogue. |
| Summary |
<DIV><DIV><DIV><P style="MARGIN: 0in -0.2in 0pt 0in; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%">Perhaps it is not possible to experience all the mysterious sounds, the unfamiliar smells, and the spectacular sights of a tropical rainforest without ever visiting one. But this exhi. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Beehler, Bruce McP. -- Travel.
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Beehler, Bruce McP. |
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Travel. |
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Beehler, Bruce McP. -- Travel. |
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Birds -- Tropics.
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Birds. |
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Tropics. |
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Ornithologists -- United States -- Biography.
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Ornithologists. |
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United States. |
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Biographies.
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Naturalists -- United States -- Biography.
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Naturalists. |
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Anderton, John, illustrator.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Beehler, Bruce McP. Lost worlds. New Haven [Conn.] : Yale Univ. Press, ©2008 9780300122282 0300122284 (DLC) 2007044560 (OCoLC)179832903 |
| ISBN |
9780300149524 (electronic book) |
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0300149522 (electronic book) |
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1282088807 |
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9781282088801 |
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9780300122282 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0300122284 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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1282351958 |
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9781282351950 |
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