0
Your cart

Your cart is empty

Browse All Departments
  • All Departments
Price
  • R5,000 - R10,000 (2)
  • -
Status
Brand

Showing 1 - 2 of 2 matches in All Departments

Faunal Ecology and Conservation of the Great Indian Desert (Hardcover, 2009 ed.): C. Sivaperuman, Qaiser H Baqri, G. Ramaswamy,... Faunal Ecology and Conservation of the Great Indian Desert (Hardcover, 2009 ed.)
C. Sivaperuman, Qaiser H Baqri, G. Ramaswamy, M. Naseema
R5,102 Discovery Miles 51 020 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, is a large, arid region in the 2 northwesternpartoftheIndiansubcontinent.Withanextentof280,000km ,itisthe 17th largest desert in the world. It lies mostly in the Indian state of Rajasthan, and extends into the southern portion of Haryana and Punjab and into northern Gujarat. The Thar Desert is bounded in the northwest by the Sutlej River, in the east by the Aravalli Range, in the south by a salt marsh known as the Rann of Kutch, and in the west by the Indus River. In spite of the fact that climatic conditions are very harsh, this extremely hot region of the country exhibits a vivid and spectacular biodiversity. It is an important area biologically, at the con?uence of very different habitats, namely grassland, sand dunes and rocky expanses as well as forested domains. Due to the diversi?ed ha- tats, the vegetation and animal life in this arid region are very rich. Some wildlife species, fast disappearing from other parts of India, are found in large numbers in this desert, such as the Great Indian Bustard, Blackbuck, Indian Gazelle and Indian Wild Ass in the Rann of Kutch. The Desert National Park is an excellent example of theThar Desertecosystem, anditsdiverse fauna.The region isahaven formigratory and resident desert birds.

Faunal Ecology and Conservation of the Great Indian Desert (Paperback, Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009): C.... Faunal Ecology and Conservation of the Great Indian Desert (Paperback, Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009)
C. Sivaperuman, Qaiser H Baqri, G. Ramaswamy, M. Naseema
R5,144 Discovery Miles 51 440 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, is a large, arid region in the 2 northwesternpartoftheIndiansubcontinent.Withanextentof280,000km, itisthe 17th largest desert in the world. It lies mostly in the Indian state of Rajasthan, and extends into the southern portion of Haryana and Punjab and into northern Gujarat. The Thar Desert is bounded in the northwest by the Sutlej River, in the east by the Aravalli Range, in the south by a salt marsh known as the Rann of Kutch, and in the west by the Indus River. In spite of the fact that climatic conditions are very harsh, this extremely hot region of the country exhibits a vivid and spectacular biodiversity. It is an important area biologically, at the con?uence of very different habitats, namely grassland, sand dunes and rocky expanses as well as forested domains. Due to the diversi?ed ha- tats, the vegetation and animal life in this arid region are very rich. Some wildlife species, fast disappearing from other parts of India, are found in large numbers in this desert, such as the Great Indian Bustard, Blackbuck, Indian Gazelle and Indian Wild Ass in the Rann of Kutch. The Desert National Park is an excellent example of theThar Desertecosystem, anditsdiverse fauna.The region isahaven formigratory and resident desert birds.

Free Delivery
Pinterest Twitter Facebook Google+
You may like...
TP-Link Deco AC1200 M4 Whole Home Mesh…
R2,199 R1,414 Discovery Miles 14 140
Easy Creative Lettering - A Step-By-Step…
Missy Briggs Paperback R410 Discovery Miles 4 100
People Love Dead Jews - Reports from a…
Dara Horn Paperback R440 R406 Discovery Miles 4 060
The Cloud of Unknowing - A Book Of…
Evelyn Underhill Hardcover R573 Discovery Miles 5 730
Lettering To The Max - Master the…
Ivan Castro Paperback R612 R543 Discovery Miles 5 430
Jazz Survivor - The Story of Louis…
Ken Shuldman Paperback R481 Discovery Miles 4 810
Mercusys Halo H80X AX3000 Whole Home…
R2,137 Discovery Miles 21 370
Temple B'nai Israel - The History of a…
Rabbi Jimmy Kessler Hardcover R649 Discovery Miles 6 490
TP-Link M7010 4G LTE Mobile Wi-Fi
R873 Discovery Miles 8 730
Introduction to Japanese Kanji…
Kunii Takezaki, Bob Godin Paperback R524 Discovery Miles 5 240

 

Partners