Australian World Heritage Tropical Rainforest is about this continent's most diverse and most complex natural habitat. Stanley Breeden has made the study of these forests his life's work. His brilliant photographs and text go beyond the descriptions, explanations and classifications, involving the reader in the great adventure of experiencing the living forest in all its moods.
The book contains:
- Explanations of the rainforest's lushness and variety and how they came to be.
- Their geology and climate and how they gave rise to the incomparable waterfalls, crater lakes and tall mountains.
- Descriptions of how rainforests work and their ecological importance.
- More than 600 full colour photographs, maps and diagrams.
- A full index.
