Title Information
Ref.QH541.5.I8L63 1997
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TITLE:
Tropical Pacific Island environments / Christopher S. Lobban and Maria Schefter ; pen-and-ink drawings by Rick L. Castro.
AUTHOR:
Lobban, Christopher S.
PUBLISHED:
Mangilao, Guam : University of Guam Press, c1997.
DESCRIPTION:
xxxi, 399 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 28 cm.
NOTES:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [375]-392) and index.
NOTES:
"...presents ecological principles made relevant by examples from Pacific Island ecosystems and from interactions of humans with our island reefs and forests. It is both a portrait of the islands and an account of the scientific explanations of how nature works on tropical islands"
SUBJECT:
Island ecology--Islands of the Pacific.
SUBJECT:
Island ecology--Tropics.
SUBJECT:
Ecological assessment (Biology)--Islands of the Pacific.
SUBJECT:
Ecological assessment (Biology)--Tropical conditions.
SUBJECT:
Environmental protection--Islands of the Pacific.
SUBJECT:
Sustainable development--Islands of the Pacific.
SUBJECT:
Islands of the Pacific--Environmental aspects.
ADDED ENTRY:
Schefter, Maria, joint author.
ADDED ENTRY:
Castro, Rick L., ill.
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