ROD HAY
Rainforest on Upolu, Western Samoa. Tropical rainforests are the most complex living structures on the earth. A mere ten hectares of rainforest in Sarawak, for example, may support 700 tree species — more than the total of tree and shrub species found in New Zealand.
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Forest and Bird, Issue 265, 1 August 1992, Page 33
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46ROD HAY Rainforest on Upolu, Western Samoa. Tropical rainforests are the most complex living structures on the earth. A mere ten hectares of rainforest in Sarawak, for example, may support 700 tree species — more than the total of tree and shrub species found in New Zealand. Forest and Bird, Issue 265, 1 August 1992, Page 33
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