Produced in association with a popular television series in South Africa, this text focuses on 13 different ecosystems or geographical regions in southern Africa and Madagascar. Emphasis within each chapter is upon the variety of life processes, including unusual behavioural and ecological phenomena. After a look at the evolutionary processes and the interrelations between organisms within each region, each chapter concludes with an overview of the impact that humankind has make upon the environment concerned. Regions ...
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Produced in association with a popular television series in South Africa, this text focuses on 13 different ecosystems or geographical regions in southern Africa and Madagascar. Emphasis within each chapter is upon the variety of life processes, including unusual behavioural and ecological phenomena. After a look at the evolutionary processes and the interrelations between organisms within each region, each chapter concludes with an overview of the impact that humankind has make upon the environment concerned. Regions/ecosystems covered include: Namaqualand; Madagascar rainforests; coral reefs and lagoons; Knysna forests; wetlands and estuaries; Fynbos (Cape Floral Kingdom); Okavanga Delta; savannah ecosystem; the southern oceans; island systems; Karoo ecosystem; Kalahari Desert; and urban environments.
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Used-Good. Good hardback in laminated boards. Slightly damp-affected-coated pages sticking together a little with occasional slight damage where separated.
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Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. Collectible-Good. Very Good dust jacket. Signed by Robinson on his bookplate on front endpage. From the Art Reference Collection of wildlife artist and outdoorsman Alan James Robinson. This collection was used by Robinson to create his wonderful art and Cheloniidae Press books. (Africa, Natural History, Wildlife)
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Very Good in Good jacket. Small tear on the jacket. Internally clean. Well bound. Very good copy. Due to weight postal adjustments may be required. [R. M]
