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- catalog abstract ""Every year hundreds of thousands of travelers head for the Tropics to thrill to the raucous call of a howler monkey booming across the emerald cathedral of a rainforest, or the marvel at a brightly colored clown fish gliding fearlessly among the stinging tentacles of a sea anemone on a coral reef. Ranging from South and Central America to Africa, Southeast Asia, Oceania, and the Caribbean, A Naturalist's Guide to the Tropics provides engaging overviews of the geology, climate, soils, plants, animals, and major ecosystems of the Tropics. The book is illustrated throughout with color plates, photographs, and drawings."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Guida alla natura tropicale. English".
- catalog contributor b11599193.
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description ""Every year hundreds of thousands of travelers head for the Tropics to thrill to the raucous call of a howler monkey booming across the emerald cathedral of a rainforest, or the marvel at a brightly colored clown fish gliding fearlessly among the stinging tentacles of a sea anemone on a coral reef. Ranging from South and Central America to Africa, Southeast Asia, Oceania, and the Caribbean, A Naturalist's Guide to the Tropics provides engaging overviews of the geology, climate, soils, plants, animals, and major ecosystems of the Tropics. The book is illustrated throughout with color plates, photographs, and drawings."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-302) and index.".
- catalog description "Tropical geography and biogeography -- The climate -- The soils -- The flora -- The fauna -- Mangroves -- Forests -- Coral reefs -- Savannas -- Deserts -- The tropics in peril -- Tropical dangers and precautions.".
- catalog extent "xxiv, 312 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0226468283 (paper : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng ita".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Chicago, IL : University of Chicago Press,".
- catalog spatial "Tropics.".
- catalog subject "508.313 21".
- catalog subject "Natural history Tropics.".
- catalog subject "QH84.5 .L3613 2000".
- catalog tableOfContents "Tropical geography and biogeography -- The climate -- The soils -- The flora -- The fauna -- Mangroves -- Forests -- Coral reefs -- Savannas -- Deserts -- The tropics in peril -- Tropical dangers and precautions.".
- catalog title "A naturalist's guide to the tropics / Marco Labertini ; translated by John Venerella ; with illustrations by Kitty Capua.".
- catalog title "Guida alla natura tropicale. English".
- catalog type "text".