Diversity and the Tropical Rain Forest
(1992)
Author: John Terborgh
Publisher: Scientific American Library
Pages: 242
ISBN: 9780716750307
Genre: Outdoors & Nature
Format: Hardcover
The tropical rainforest offers scientists the last surviving pristine environment in which to study the laws of nature. In this book, the author reviews the research on tropical diversity and touches on many of the important issues in the ecology and evolution of the tropical forest.