Book ID: 19337
CHADWICK, A.C. and S.L.SUTTON (eds.)
Tropical Rain-Forest. The Leeds Symposium. 1984. tabs. 83 illustr. XVI,356 p. gr8vo. Cloth.
Continuing destruction of tropical forests poses an increasing threatto species survival and demands a major investigative effort to studynatural forests and plan for their survival. This volume is aimed atworkers in ecology, conservation and management of tropical forests andat general readers interested in the teeming life of the forest. Itcontains papers based on work presented at the symposium "The TropicalRain Forest: Ecology and Management" held at Leeds University in 1982.-Contents (main headings): Community Structure/ Nutrient Cycling/Maintenance of Diversity/ Ecophysiology/ Animal Interactions/ ResourceManagement.