Bibliography
GENERAL:

Tate, G.H.H. (1.930)
Through Brazil to the summit of Mount Roraima.
The National Geographic Magazine.
V.58 (5):584-605, 24 fotografias, 1 mapa (b/n).
National Geographic Society.
Washington, D.C.

Crampton, Henry Edward (1.920)
Kaieteur and Roraima. The great falls and the great mountain of the Guianas.
The National Geographic Magazine.
V.38 (3): 227-244, ilustrado con fotografias y 1 mapa (b/n,gsc.; topografico).
National Geographic Society.
Washington, D.C.

Uwe, George (1.989)
Venezuela's Island in time.
The National Geographic Magazine.
V.175 (5): pag. 526-561
National geographic Society
Washington, D.C.

Schomburk, R.H., (1.840)
Journey from San Joaquim, on the Rio Branco, to Roraima, an thence by the rivers Parima and Merewari to esmeralda, on the Orinoco, in 1.838-39.
The Journal of The Royal Geographical society of London
V.10 (2): 191-247, 1 plate.
John Murray,
London.

Thurn, Everard F. Im (1.884)
Mount Roraima in Guiana.
in: <<Proceedings of The Geographical Section of the British association, Montreal meeting 1.884>>
Proceedings of the Royal geographical Society,[N.S.]
V.6 (11): 667-674
edward Standford
London

Thurn, Everard F. Im (1.885)
The ascent of Mount Roraima
Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society, [N.S.]
V.7 (8): 497-521, 1 fold. col. map (gsc., topgr.) in appendix
Edward Standford
London

Thurn, Everard F. Im (1.885)
Roraima
The Scottish Geographical Magazine V.1 (11): 548-553
The University Press, Edinburgh.
142 pags. con fotografias, dibujos y maps a color
Ediciones de la Martiniere
Francia

Thurn, Everard F. Im-Oliver, Sir (1.887)
The Botany of Roraima Expedition of 1.884: being notes on the plants observed; with a list of the species collected, and determinatios of those are new. Transactios of the Linnean Society
Second Series-Botany
2 (part XV): 249-300, 3 figs., plates nr. 37-56 in appendix
Taylor and Francis
London

Perkins, H.J. (1.885)
Notes on the Journey to Mount Roraima, British Guiana.
Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society, [N.S.]
V.7 (8): 552-534, 1 fold, col. map (gsc., topgr.), in appendix
Edward Standford
London

Brown, N.E. et al. (1.901)
Report on two botanical collections made by Messers, F. V. Mc Connell and J.J. Quelch at Mount Roraima in British Guiana.
The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London
Second Series-Botany
V.6 (1): 1-107, tables, 14 plates in appendix.
Linnean Society
London

Koch-Grunberg, Theodor
Del Roraima al Orinoco. Viaje en el norte brasileño y en Venezuela en los años 1.911-1.913.
Mitteilungen der Geographischen Gesellschaft in München
V.12(1): 1-79, 1 fig., tables, 9 partly fold, plates in appendix
Lindauer'sche Univers.-Buchhandlung
München
En Venezuela: ediciones del Banco Central de Venezuela (B.C.V.) y editorial Armitano.

Clementi, Cecil (1.916)
A journey to the summit of Mout Roraima.
The Geografical Journal
V.48 (6): 456-473, 7 photosgrs., 1 profile (topogr.), 1 fold col. map (1:6000.000) in appendix
The Royal geographical Society
London

Clementi, Cecil
Through British Guiana to the summit of Mount Roraima
London
En Venezuela se encuentra un ejenplar en la colección Arcaya de la Biblioteca Publica Nacional, Caracas.

Tate, G.H.H.
Notes on the Mount Roraima region. (1.930)
The Geographical review
V.20(1): 53-68, 10 figs. w. 1 map (b/n. gsc), 1 fold, col. map (1:525.000) on plate nr. 2 in appendix.
The American Geographical Society
New York

Tate,G.H.H. (1.932)
Life zones at Mount Roraima.
Ecology
V.13 (3): 235-257, 12 figs. w. 2 maps (b/n, ssc., vegt.), lit. (pagg. 255-257).
Ecological Society of America
Brooklin Botanical Garden
Brooklyn, N.Y.

Brewer Carias, Charles (1.978)
La vegetación del Mundo Perdido
223 pags. con fotografías a color.
Fundación Eugenio Mendoza
Caracas
Venezuela

Brewer Carias, Charles (1.978)
Roraima: La montaña de cristal.
153 pags. con fotografías a color (2da ed. 1.984)
Caracas
Venezuela

Brewer Carías, Charles , Roraima, Editorial Arte, Caracas 1988,
ISBN 980-300-488-3.

George, Uwe (1.988)
Inseln in der Zeit, Venezuela: Expeditinen zu den letzten weissen Flecken der Erde.[Alemán]
366 pags. con fotografías, mapas y dibujos a color.
GEO-Verlag
Hamburg, Germany
George, Uwe, Venezuela's Islands in Time, National Graphical Magazine. May 1989: 526-561

Jean-Philippe Bea-Douezy and Michel Cambornac
Photography by Erik Sampers
Neblina: of Mist and Scent (1.999)[Ingles]     
 
 

NATURAL WORLD:

Briceño, H., C. Schubert and J. Paolini. (1990). Tablemountain geology and surficial geochemistry: Chamantá Massif, Venezuelan Guayana Shield. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 3: 179194.

Goodwin, M. L. and V. Salas (1997). Lista de las Aves del Parque Nacional Canaima. Caracas, Venezuela. Sociedad Conservacionista Audubon de Venezuela. 56 pp.

Huber, O. (1995). Vegetation. Pp. 97-160 in: Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana. Volume 1: Introduction. Eds: P. E. Berry, B. K. Holst and K. Yatskievych. Portland, Oregon, USA. Missouri Botanical Garden & Timber Press. Also "Chimanta" book. Details to follow.

Huber, O. and S. Zent (1995). Indigenous People and Vegetation in the Venezuelan Guayana: Some ecological considerations. Pp 3764 in: Nature and Human Ecology in the Neotropics. Eds: D. H. Heinen, J. J. San José and H. Caballero Arias. Caracas, Venezuela. Scientia Guaianae No.5.

Nelda Dezzeo (ed) -- Ecología de la Altiplanicie de la Gran Sabana (in Scienta Guaianae Vol. 4, 1994).

Ochoa G., J., C. Molina and S. Giner. (1993). Inventario y estudio comunitario de los mamíferos del Parque Nacional Canaima, con una lista de las especies registradas para la Guayana Venezolana. Acta Científica Venezolana 44: 245262.

Picón, G. (1995). Rare and Endemic Plant Species of the Venezuelan Gran Sabana. M.Sc. Thesis. St. Louis, Missouri, USA, University of MissouriSt. Louis: 100 pp.

Steyermark, Berry and Holst (eds) -- Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana, Missouri Botanical Gardeb, 1995, ISBN 0-88192-313-3.
Steyermark, J.A. 1977. Future outlook for threatened and endangered species in Venezuela. In G.T. Prance, and T. S. Elias, editors, Extintion is forever. The New York Botanical Garden, New York

Steyermark, J.A.1979. Plant refuge and dispersal centres in Venezuela: their relict and endemic element. Pages 185-221 in K. Larsen y L.B. Holm-Nielsen, editors, Tropical botany Academic Press, London, Great Britain.

Rull, V. 1991. Contribution to the paleoecology of Panteui and the Gran Sabana: climate, biogeography and ecology. Scientia Guayanae, 2: 133 p. Abstract

Rull, V. 1992. Successional patterns of the Gran Sabana (Southeastern Venezuela) vegetation during the last 5,000 years, and its responses to climatic fluctuations and fire. Journal of Biogeography, 19(3): 329-338. Abstract

Rull, V. 1996. Late Pleistocene and Holocene climates of Venezuela. Quaternary International, 31: 85-94. Abstract

Rull, V. 1996. Holocene vegetational succession in the Guaiquinima and Chimantá massifs (SE Venezuela). Interciencia, 21(1): 7-20. Abstract

Rull, V. 1999. A palynological record of a secondary succession after fire in the Gran Sabana, Venezuela. Journal of Quaternary Science, 14(2): 137-152. Abstract

Rull, V. 1999. Palaeoclimatology and se-level history in Venezuela. New data, land-sea correlations and proposals for future studies in the frame of the IGBP-PAGES Project. Interciencia, 24(2): 92-101. Abstract



PEMON:

Cesareo de Armellada -- Tauron Panton, Ediciones Abya-Yala, Quito , 1989.

Cesareo de Armellada -- Panton, Panton Neke-re, Univ. Catolica Andres Bello, Caracas 1988.

Cesareo de Armellada -- Pemonton Taremuru, as above, Caracas, 1972

Folster, H. (1995). Local Population Concentrations in the Venezuelan Guayana and the Breakdown of Traditional Swidden Agriculture. Pp. 65-78 in: Nature and Human Ecology in the Neotropics. Eds: D. H. Heinen, J. J. San José and H. Caballero Arias. Caracas, Venezuela. Scientia Guaianae No.5.

Lyll Barcelo Sifontes -- Pemonton Wanamari, Monte Avila Editores, Caracas, 1982.

Rodríguez, I. (1996). Evaluation of Threats in the Eastern Sector of the Canaima National Park. Caracas, Venezuela. EcoNatura Technical Report.

Thomas, D. J. (1980). Los Pemón. Pp. 302379 in: Los Aborígenes de Venezuela. Volumen II Etnología Contemporánea I. Eds: R. Lizarralde and H. Seijas. Caracas, Venezuela. Fundación La Salle de Ciencias Naturales..

Thomas, D. J. (1982). Order Without Government. The Society of the Pemon Indians of Venezuela. Urbana, Illinois, USA. University of Illinois Press.
 


 
OTHER BOOKS, MAPS AND GUIDES..... :

Birds of Venezuela : by Steven L. Hilty, 2002. Princeton University Press. 878 pp.

Birds of Venezuela : photographs, sounds and distributions by Peter Boesman. CD-ROM.

Neotropical Rainforest Mammals : A field guide by Louise H. Emmons,2nd Ed. 1999, University of Chicago Press, 392 pp.

A Neotropical Companion, by Kricher, Princeton University Press, 1990 (3 éd.), a wonderful vulgarisation on the Neotropics ecosystems.

Parques Nacionales de Venezuela by Karl Weidmann, Roman Angel, Carsten Todtmann &

Alexandro Reig, Oscar Todtmann Ed., 2003

Lonely Planet Venezuela by Krzysztof Dydynski, 3rd Ed. 2001, 432 pp.

Footprint's Venezuela Handbook by Alan Murphy and Dan Green, 3rd Ed. 2002, 416 pp.

Venezuela Travel Reference Map, 3rd Ed. 2000, 1:1 750 000, ITMB International Travel Maps,   Vancouver    http://www.itmb.com/

Tepuis of Venezuela, Mount Roraima by Emilio Perez and Adrian Warren available on website : http://www.lastrefuge.co.uk/   . This map-guide is a wonderful source of informations for preparing your trek.

Empfohlene Literatur

Reisführer "Reise Know how", Isbn"3-89662-040-1

Reisführer Natur "Brasilien Venezuela" Isbn 3-405-14320-9

"Amazonien" Isbn 3-7701-2691-2


 

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