(Library ebook) Island Africa: The Evolution of Africa's Rare Animals and Plants
♛ John Kingdon ♛
| #2225815 in Books | Princeton Univ Pr | 1990-04-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.00 x7.75 x.75l, | File Name: 0691085609 | 287 pages |
||9 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| This is a great book for turning people on to nature|By A Customer|This is one of my all-time favorite books. It is not heavily scientific, but it packs quite a bit of information into a small space. Kingdon treats Africa as a series of ecological islands, each with their own history, geography, geology and organisms. The brilliance of this work is the incredible, origina|From the Back Cover|| |"Increasingly African conservation has become a question of saving species-rich areas that tend to be fairly discrete regions, which differ from each other and from their less-favored surroundings. Jonathan Kingdon's book is a wealth of
The vastness of Africa and the variety of animals it contains overwhelm any visitor with colors and patterns. Contrary to superficial appearances, however, this monolithic continent is a complex mosaic of landlocked islands--islands which vary from isolated forests in oceans of grassland to lakes in seas of land. The flora and fauna of each of these islands represent a snapshot of millions of years of evolution and the biological reaction to the environment of...
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