Tropical Deforestation and Species Extinction

By: Whitmore, T. C.

Most animal and plant species inhabit tropical forests. Hence the interest in the effects of tropical forest clearance on biological diversity. The book provides a conservationist's perception of how fast tropical forests are being lost and what the consequences are for biological diversity.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041245520X
• ISBN13: 9780412455209
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher