Biodiversity and conservation of neotropical montane forests /

Biodiversity and conservation of neotropical montane forests / edited by Steven P. Churchill ... [et al.]. - Bronx, N.Y., U.S.A. : New York Botanical Garden, c1995. - xiv, 702 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.

"Proceedings of the Neotropical Montane Forest Biodiversity and Conservation Symposium, the New York Botanical Garden, 21-26 June 1993." Sponsored by the Institute of Systematic Botany, New York Botanical Garden and the Department of Systematic Botany, Aarhus University.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Uneven collection of 60 papers; most concern Andean mountain flora, forests, and habitats. Several papers focus on human modifications"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/

0893274003 (alk. paper)

94036334


Forest plants--Andes Region--Congresses.
Mountain plants--Andes Region--Congresses.
Forest ecology--Andes Region--Congresses.
Mountain ecology--Andes Region--Congresses.
Forest conservation--Andes Region--Congresses.
Plant diversity conservation--Andes Region--Congresses.

QK241 / .N46 1995

581.5/2642/098