The tropics /
Charles F. Gritzner.
- New York : Chelsea House, c2007.
- 128 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 25 cm.
- Geography of extreme environments .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 116) and index.
Introducing the wet tropical realm -- Weather and climate of the wet tropics -- Land and water features -- Tropical rainforest ecosystems -- Native peoples -- European influences -- Contemporary conditions and regions -- Tropical lands in the twenty-first century.