Description:
The Simandou Range in the southeastern Republic of Guinea is an intriguing region for biological research with its diverse assortment of ecosystems and significant natural resources. This bilingual French-English volume reports on the findings of the 2002 Rapid Assessement Program (RAP) survey on the Pic de Fon in the Simandou Range. The RAP surveying team documented 797 species, several of which are brand new to science.
Brief description:
Jennifer McCullough and Peter Hoke are managers of Conservation International's Rapid Assessment Program.
Piotr Naskrecki is director of the Invertebrate Diversity Initiative at Conservation International.
Yaw Osei-Owusu is director of Conservation International's Ghana Program.