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Tropical Rain Forest

Duration: 33

Creator: CRM/McGraw-Hill Films

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: Defines and maps tropical rain forests, listing rainfall and warmth as necessities for their existence. Pictures the substructures of such a forest that, because of its intense growth, are difficult to see. Views, through the extensive use of close-up photography, the great variety of plant and animal life found in such an area. Shows how this life has adapted to its surroundings. Illustrates man's destruction of the forest through unwise practices. Concludes that here is found the greatest variety of plant and animal life in any land biome.

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