Tropical rain forests : an ecological and biogeographical comparison /

• Main Author: Corlett, Richard
• Corporate Author: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
• Other Authors: Primack, Richard B., 1950-
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, [2011]
• Edition: 2nd ed.
• Subjects: Rain forests.; Rain forest ecology.; NATURE > Ecosystems & Habitats > Forests & Rainforests.; NATURE > Plants > Trees.; Electronic books.

Table of Contents:

• Front Matter
• Many Tropical Rain Forests
• Plants: Building Blocks of the Rain Forest
• Primate Communities: A Key to Understanding Biogeography and Ecology
• Carnivores and Plant-Eaters
• Birds: Linkages in the Rain Forest Community
• Fruit Bats and Gliding Animals in the Forest Canopy
• Insects: Diverse, Abundant, and Ecologically Important
• Island Rain Forests
• The Future of Tropical Rain Forests
• References
• Index.