Author: Jordan, C.F., editor:
Title: Amazonian Rain Forests. Ecosystem Disturbance & Recovery. Case Studies of Ecosystem Dynamics under a Spectrum of Land Use-Intens
Description: New York/ Berlin, Springer-Verlag, (1987). orig.boards. 25x17cm, x, 133 pp, Series: Ecological Studies , 60.. Textual graphs. Slight spine bump,minor rubbing, VG. ¶ Contains 7 papers + introduction & conclusion. Includes: Carl F. Jordan " Shifting Cultivation: Slash & Burn Agriculture near San Carlos de Rio Negro, Venezuela"; Juan G. Saldarriaga "Recovery following Shifting Cultivation: A Century of Succession in the Upper Rio Negro"; Geoffrey A.J.Scott "Shifting Cultivation where Land is Limited: Campa Indian Agriculture in the Gran Pajonal of Peru", etc.

Keywords: Agricultural ecology, Deforestation, Rain forest, Amazon River Region, Forests, Forestry, , ,