TY - BOOK AU - Bates, Marston AU - Editors of TIME-LIFE BOOKS TI - The Land and Wildlife of South America T2 - Life Nature Library U1 - R 500 PY - 1980/// CY - Hong Kong PB - Time-Life Books KW - Natural History N2 - A richly illustrated survey of South America’s natural environments, this volume explores: Diverse ecosystems—from Andes highlands to Amazon rainforests and Patagonian plains Native mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, and plant life unique to the continent Ecological relationships and biogeography of South American regions Conservation issues and human influence on natural habitats Presented with vivid photography, maps, timelines, and accessible narrative intended for general readers and students ER -