Beschreibung:
This book provides a comprehensive review of the biology of tropical ecosystems of northern Australia as they have been affected by the climatic, social and land-use changes.
1. Tropical Forests. 2. Wetlands, Mangroves and Impoundments. 3. Tropical Savannas. 4. Tropical Crops. 5. Rangelands and Tropical Pastures. 6. Marine Ecosystems. 7. Mining and Mine-site Rehabilitation. 8. National Parks and the Tourist industry. 9. Management Issues. 10. Conclusions.