{"product_id":"biodiversity-of-pantepui-valentz-rull-9780128155912","title":"Biodiversity of Pantepui: The Pristine Lost World of the Neotropical Guiana Highlands","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBiodiversity of Pantepui: The Pristine \"Lost World\" of the Neotropical Guiana Highlands\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eprovides the most updated and comprehensive knowledge on the biota, origin, and evolution of the Pantepui biogeographical province. It synthesizes historical information and recent discoveries, covering the main biogeographic patterns, evolutionary trends, and conservational efforts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by international experts on the biodiversity of this pristine land, this book explores what makes Pantepui a unique natural laboratory to study the origin and evolution of Neotropical biodiversity under the influence of only natural drivers. It discusses the organisms living in Pentepui, including algae, plants, several groups of invertebrates, birds, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals. The latter portion of the book delves into the effects of human activity and global warming on Pantepui, and current conservational efforts to combat these threats. \u003ci\u003eBiodiversity of Pantepui\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eis an important resource for researchers in ecology, biogeography, evolution, and conservation, who want to understand the biodiversity and natural history of this region, and how to help conserve and protect the Guiana Highlands from environmental and human damages. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Valentí Rull\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0128155914\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780128155912\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Academic Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/13\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 470\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 7.50w x 1.00d","brand":"Valentí Rull","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48112846078207,"sku":"9780128155912","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7f0649fd-7838-4335-9a75-7ba277785190.jpg?v=1769611334","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/biodiversity-of-pantepui-valentz-rull-9780128155912","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}