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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book invites readers to journey through the heart of the tropics, exploring a world of stunning beauty and unimaginable extremes. Delving into the delicate balance of climate and geography, the author reveals how factors like the trade winds and the influence of mountainous terrain shape the diversity of life found within this unique ecosystem. The book explores the stark contrasts that define the tropics: the dry, unforgiving landscape of the Sahara versus the teeming jungle of the Amazon, and the vibrant, ever-changing character of the Llanos, a vast expanse of South American savanna. Readers will encounter the dangers and wonders of the tropics through the author's vivid descriptions. From the devastating power of tropical storms to the intricate lives of insects, reptiles, and mammals, the book captures the awe-inspiring complexity of this world. The author examines the importance of the tropics in the global landscape, highlighting the interconnectedness of climate, geography, and the evolution of life. By uncovering the intricacies of the tropics, the book provides a deeper understanding of the delicate balance that sustains our planet. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331951926_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331951926
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331951926
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