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001 2008019346
003 DLC
005 20100112140337.0
008 080429r20082006nyua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008019346
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020 $a9780789209993 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a0789209993 (hardcover : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn209748566
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050 00 $aQH77.I4$bB43 2008
082 00 $a333.95/160954$222
100 1 $aBharucha, Erach.
245 10 $aWonders of the Indian wilderness /$cErach Bharucha.
250 $a1st ed., Abbeville Press ed.
260 $aNew York :$bAbbeville Press Pub.,$c2008.
300 $a855 p. :$bill. (chiefly col.) ;$c34 cm., in 35 cm.
500 $a"First published as a three-volume boxed edition in India in 2006 for Reliance Industries Pvt. Ltd"--T.p. verso.
500 $a"Includes the first two volumes of the original edition: Volume I, The nature of biodiversity in India and Volume II, National parks and wildlife sanctuaries in India"--T.p. verso.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 849-851) and index.
505 0 $av. I: THE NATURE OF BIODIVERSITY IN INDIA: Humankind and the web of life -- The biodiversity of India -- The nature of the Indian wilderness -- India's floral heritage -- India's rich faunal heritage -- v. II: NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE SANCTUARIES OF INDIA: Five decades of travels in the Indian wilderness -- National parks and wildlife sanctuaries -- The cold desert of the Ladakh Plateau and the lofty Himalayas -- The Himalayan foothills, the Terai and the North-East -- Arid and semi-arid regions of the West -- The Sal Forests of Central India -- The Teak Forests of Central and Peninsular India -- The Deccan grasslands and scrublands -- The forests of the Western Ghats -- The Teak Forests of South India -- The Sholas, evergreen hill forests and moist evergreen low forests -- The waterside: rivers and lakes -- The coastal waters and river deltas -- Emerald islands.
650 0 $aBiodiversity$zIndia.
650 0 $aHabitat (Ecology)$zIndia.
650 0 $aBiodiversity conservation$zIndia.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0817/2008019346.html