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Books - Pacific Environment
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Island Biology - by Sherwin John Carlquist, Michael J. Cole (Illustrator)
A classic work on the natural history of the islands. |
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The Pacific Islands: An Encyclopedia - by Brij V. Lal, Kate Fortune (eds)
General reference for all those interested in the Pacific Islands. |
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Conservation and Management of Rare and Endangered Plants - by Thomas S. Elias, Jim Nelson
A series of papers that set out basic techniques for managing endangered plants. |
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Pacific Nations and Territories: The islands of Mcironesia, Melanesia, and Polynesia - by Reilly Ridgell
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Wetlands of the World - by Dennis F. Whigham (ed), et al
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21st Century Complete Guide to Endangered Species Recovery Plans - Official U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Plans (four CD-ROM set) |
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The Importance of Species: Perspectives on Expendability and Triage - Peter Kareiva and Simon A. Levin (eds.) |
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Environmental Change in the Pacific Basin: Chronologies, Causes, Consequences - by Patrick D. Nunn |
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Fiji's Natural Heritage - by Paddy Ryan
"The acclaimed introduction to the flora, fauna and ecology of the islands."-Book Description |
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Nafanua: Saving the Samoan Rainforest - by Paul Alan Cox
"A beautifully written story of scientific and personal discovery, Nafanua is a testament to the power of nature to both heal and destroy-and to the equally powerful human capacity for faith and perserverance against seemingly impossible odds"-Book Desc. |
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Origin and Evolution of Tropical Rain Forests - by Robert J. Morley
Reviews the evolution of tropical rainforests on a continent by continent basis. |
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The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions - by David Quammen |
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The Theory of Island Biogeography - by Robert H. MacArthur, Edward O Wilson |
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Island Biogeography: Ecology, Evolution and Conservation - by Robert J. Whittaker
"A new textbook aimed at advanced undergrad and grad students. It provides a much needed synthesis of recent developments across the discipline, linking current theoretical debates with applied island ecology". ( book description) |
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