Amazon Wildlife Insight Guide
APA Publications Pte Ltd (Verlag)
9789812342645 (ISBN)
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This guide includes 19 features covering the area's habitats, wildlife and culture, ranging from the poison-dart frog's nightly chorus to the shamanistic traditions of the 130 remaining indigenous tribes; a region by region visitor's guide to the sights, and a comprehensive travel tips section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. Plus hundreds of photographs and maps.
Maps: Amazonian Vegetation; Colombia; Venezuela; The Guianas; Trinidad; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia; Amazonia; Manaus; Belem; Southeast Brazil; Inside front cover - Wildlife Parks and Reserves; Inside back cover - The Amazon Region. Introduction & Environment: Nature's Greatest Show; Geography; The Amazon River; Habitats and Vegetation; Bromeliads; A Sampling of Flora. Fauna: Mammals; Birds; Reptiles; Frogs; Fish; Insects. Human Impact: Indigenous Peoples; The Amazon Today; Conservation Strategies; Endangered Animals; The Bird Trade; Travelling in the Amazon. Places: Introduction; Western Colombia; Santa Marta; Bogota to the Amazon; Venezuela; The Guianas; Trinidad; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivian Amazonia; Brazil Introduction; Manaus; Forest Lodges; Riverboat Expeditions; Pico da Neblina; Amazonia National Park; Belem; Marajo Island; Pantanal; Bras lia National Park; The Atlantic Forest; Parks Close to Rio de Janeiro; Iguacu. Features: Shamanism; Land Ownership; Genocide; Manaus Fish Market; Floating Meadows; Rondonia; Rio Trombetas; The Jari Project; Tome-Acu. Travel Tips - Highlights: Colombia; Venezuela; The Guianas; Trinidad & Tobago; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia; Brazil. Glossary; Further Reading.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 31.5.2002 |
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| Reihe/Serie | Insight Guides |
| Zusatzinfo | illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour) |
| Verlagsort | Singapore |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 150 x 220 mm |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie |
| Reiseführer ► Südamerika ► Brasilien | |
| ISBN-13 | 9789812342645 / 9789812342645 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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