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The Amazon River Forest: A Natural History of Plants, Animals, and People
The Amazon River Forest A Natural History of Plants Animals and People
Author: Nigel J. H. Smith
The floodplain forest of the Amazon is the last major agricultural frontier of the Americas. This unique habitat, inundated in some places to a depth of thirty feet a year, contains a marvelous variety of plant and animal resources that inhabitants have long reaped--fruit, nuts, building materials, fuelwood, and medicinal plants. While the flood...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195126839
ISBN-10: 0195126831
Publication Date: 1/28/1999
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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