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Author Smith, Nigel J. H., 1949-

Title The Amazon River forest : a natural history of plants, animals, and people / Nigel J.H. Smith.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  HD469.A43 S6 1999    Withdrawn  ---
 Moore Stacks  HD469.A43 S6 1999 c.2  Available  ---  Gift of Dr. Laura A. Hyatt
Description ix, 208 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-199) and index.
Contents Biodiversity as a cornerstone for agricultural intensification -- The ebb and flow of cultures -- A forest cornucopia -- The emergence and impact of livestock raising -- Islands in the sun -- A harvest for all seasons -- Restoring a threatened paradise.
Subject Land use -- Amazon River Region.
Land use.
Amazon River Region.
Human ecology -- Amazon River Region.
Human ecology.
Natural history -- Amazon River Region.
Natural history.
Land use -- Brazil, North.
North Brazil.
Human ecology -- Brazil, North.
Natural history -- Brazil, North.
Land use -- Brazil, North.
Human ecology -- Brazil, North.
Land use -- Amazon River Region.
Natural history -- Brazil, North.
Human ecology -- Amazon River Region.
Natural history -- Amazon River Region.
ISBN 0195126831 paperback alkaline paper
0195122070 cloth alkaline paper