"Revised and updated"--P. [4] of cover. Includes bibliographical references (p. 63) and index.
Contents:
Biomes of the world -- Mountains of the world -- Rocky mountains -- Mountain climates -- Andes -- Mountain plants -- The alps -- Mountain animals -- East African highlands -- People and mountains -- Himalayas -- The future.
Summary:
Information about the animals and plants that typically live in mountainous environments.
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