Costa Rican Natural History - Couverture souple

 
9780226393346: Costa Rican Natural History

Synopsis

This volume is a synthesis of existing knowledge about the flora and fauna of Costa Rica. The major portion of the book consists of detailed accounts of agricultural species, vegetation, amphibians, reptiles, mammals, birds, and insects.

"This is an extraordinary, virtually unique work. . . . The tremendous amount of original, previously unpublished, firsthand information is remarkable."--Peter H. Raven, Director, Missouri Botanical Garden

"An essential resource for anyone interested in tropical biology. . . . It can be used both as an encyclopedia--a source of facts on specific organisms--and as a source of ideas and generalizations about tropical ecology."--Alan P. Smith, Ecology

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9780226393322: Costa Rican Natural History

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0226393321 ISBN 13 :  9780226393322
Editeur : University of Chicago Press, 1983
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