Status of tiger and leopard in Rajaji-Corbett Conservation Unit, northern India

Biological Conservation

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 385-393

  Johnsingh, A J T ^a   Negi, A S ^b  

^a WILDLIFE INSTITUTE OF INDIA   (India)

^b Uttaranchal Forest Department   (India)

Author keywords

Corridors; Gujjars; Mini core area; Northern India; P. pardus; Panthera tigris; Plantations

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION STATUS; FELID; PLANTATION; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

INDIA;

BOS TAURUS; PANTHERA PARDUS; PANTHERA TIGRIS;

EID: 0037410152     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3207(02)00307-5     Document Type: Article

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