Introduction; References; ONE: Barro Colorado Island: The Background; TWO: Dramatis Personae; THREE: Tropical Climates; FOUR: Runoff, Erosion, and Soil Formation; FIVE: Telling the Trees from the Forest: Tree Shapes and Leaf Arrangement; SIX: Biomass and Productivity of Tropical Forest; SEVEN: The Seasonal Rhythms of Fruiting and Leaf Flush and the Regulation of Animal Populations; EIGHT: Tropical Diversity; NINE: The Role of Mutualism in Tropical Forest; TEN: The Rainforest Endangered; Name Index; Subject Index
Summary
Introduction. 1. Barro Colorado Island: The Background. 2. Dramatis Personaie. 3. Tropical Climates. 4. Runoff, Erosion, and Soil. 5. Telling the Trees from the Forest: Tree Shape and Leaf Arrangement. 6. Biomass and Productivity of Tropical Forest. 7. The Seasonal Rhythms of Fruiting and Leaf Flush, and the Regulation of Animal Populations. 8. Tropical Diversity. 9. The Role of Mutualism in Tropical Forest. 10. The Rainforest Endangered. Name Index. Subject Index
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