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Title Biogeography and ecology of the rain forests of eastern Africa / edited by Jon C. Lovett and Samuel K. Wasser.

Publication Info. Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 1993.

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 Moore Stacks  QH195.A23 B56 1993    Available  ---
Description ix, 341 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction to the biogeography and ecology of the rain forests of eastern Africa -- The geological evolution of East Africa -- Climatic history and forest distribution in eastern Africa -- Eastern Arc moist forest flora -- East African coastal forest botany -- Biogeography of East African montane forest millipedes -- The Linyphiid spider fauna (Araneae: Linyphiidae) of mountain forests in the Eastern Arc mountains -- The montane butterflies of the eastern Afrotropics -- Herpetofauna of the eastern African forests -- The zoogeography of the montane forest avifauna of eastern Tanzania -- Mammals in the forests of eastern Africa -- Ecology of the Zanzibar red colobus monkey, Colobus badius Kirkii (Gray,1968), in comparison with other red colobines -- The socioecology of interspecific associations among the monkeys of the Mwanihana rain forest, Tanzania: a biogeographic perspective -- The conservation of the forest resources of eastern Africa: past influences, present practices and future needs.
Subject Rain forest ecology -- Africa, Eastern.
Rain forest ecology.
Eastern Africa.
Rain forest animals -- Africa, Eastern.
Rain forest animals.
Rain forest plants -- Africa, Eastern.
Rain forest plants.
Rain forests -- Africa, Eastern.
Rain forests.
Rain forest animals -- Africa, Eastern -- Geographical distribution.
Rain forest plants -- Africa, Eastern -- Geographical distribution.
Indexed Term Tropical regions Forests Ecology
East Africa
Added Author Lovett, Jon.
Wasser, Samuel K.
ISBN 0521430836 hardcover