Guide to the Plants in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica
Iremonger, Susan (Senior Research Officer, Forest Programme, World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Cambridge)
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Description for Guide to the Plants in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica
Paperback. A nature guide for both botanists and the more casual observer, identifying over 400 species of plant found in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica. More than 50 percent of the plants described occur only in these mountains and nowhere else in the world. There are colour photographs and line drawings. Num Pages: 220 pages, 160 colour photographs, 250 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 680.
An easy-to-use Jamaican nature guide, identifying over 400 species and containing over 160 colour photographs and 250 line drawings. The text is designed to give botanists and the more casual observer an opportunity to become familiar with the plants that grow in the Blue Mountain Range. This guide fosters a deeper understanding of the unique beauty and diversity of the mountain forest. More than fifty percent of the plants described in the book occur only in the Blue Mountain Forests of Jamaica and nowhere else in the world. The Blue Mountain Forests are currently threatened by agricultural activities, particularly on ... Read more
An easy-to-use Jamaican nature guide, identifying over 400 species and containing over 160 colour photographs and 250 line drawings. The text is designed to give botanists and the more casual observer an opportunity to become familiar with the plants that grow in the Blue Mountain Range. This guide fosters a deeper understanding of the unique beauty and diversity of the mountain forest. More than fifty percent of the plants described in the book occur only in the Blue Mountain Forests of Jamaica and nowhere else in the world. The Blue Mountain Forests are currently threatened by agricultural activities, particularly on ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Kingston, Jamaica
ISBN
9789766400316
SKU
V9789766400316
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-29
About Iremonger, Susan (Senior Research Officer, Forest Programme, World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Cambridge)
Susan Iremonger is Senior Research Officer in the Forest Programme of the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
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