Amazonian Rain Forests Ecosystem Disturbance and Recovery
DEVELOPMENT AND DISTURBANCE IN AMAZON FORESTS Contrasting Impressions 6 2 The rain forests of the Amazon Basin cover approximately 5.8 x 10 km (Salati and Vose 1984). Flying over even just part of this basin, one gazes hour after hour upon this seemingly
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Volume 60
Ecological Studies Volume 48 Ecological Effects of Fire in South African Ecosystems Edited by P. de V. Booysen and N.M. Tainton 1984. XVI, 426p. 54 figures. cloth ISBN 0-387-13501-4
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Alllazonian Rain Forests Ecosystem Disturbance and Recovery Case Studies of Ecosystem Dynamics Under a Spectrum of Land Use-Intensities
Edited by Carl F. Jordan
Contributors Robert J. Buschbacher, Carl F. Jordan, Charles E. Russell, Juan G. Saldarriaga, Geoffrey A.J. Scott, E.A.S. Serrao, Christopher UhI
With 55 Figures
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Institute of Ecology University of Georgia Athens, Georgia 30602 USA
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Amazonian rain forests. (Ecological studies; v. 60) Includes index. 1. Deforestation-Amazon River Region-Case studies. 2. Rain forest ecology-Amazon River Region-Case studies. 3. Shifting cultivation-Amazon River Region-Case studies. 4. Forests and forestryAmazon River Region-Case studies. 5. Agricu
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