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Author Adam, Paul, 1951-

Title Australian rainforests / Paul Adam
Published Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1992

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Description xiii, 308 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Series Oxford monographs on biogeography
Oxford monographs on biogeography ; no. 6
Oxford monographs on biogeography ; no. 6
Contents Machine derived contents note: 1. Introduction: The Australian Environment -- 2. Rainforest - Definition and Classification -- 3. An Overview of Australian Rainforests -- 4. Rainforest Boundaries and the Problem of Mixed Forests -- 5. Regeneration and Responses to Disturbance -- 6. Origins and History of Australian Rainforests -- 7. The Rainforest Fauna -- 8. Mangroves -- 9. The Human Influence
Analysis Ecology
Mangroves
Natural resource management
Rainforests
Wildlife
Notes Includes indexes
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-292) and index
Subject Rain forest conservation -- Australia.
Rain forest ecology -- Australia.
Rain forests -- Australia.
Rain forests -- Australia -- Queensland.
LC no. 91043261
ISBN 0198542232 (hbk)
0198548729 (paperback)