The effect of the Qinghai-Tibet railway on the migration of Tibetan antelope Pantholops hodgsonii in Hoh-xil National Nature Reserve, China

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Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 352-357

  Xia, Lin ^a   Yang, Qisen ^a   Li, Zengchao ^a   Wu, Yonghua ^a   Feng, Zuojian ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Chiru; Migration; Pantholops hodgsonii; Tibetan antelope; Traffic disturbance; Wildlife passages

Indexed keywords

DISTURBANCE; GRASSLAND; HUNTING; MIGRATION ROUTE; MOVEMENT; NATURE RESERVE; POPULATION DECLINE; RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION; RUMINANT; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; TWENTIETH CENTURY; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HOH XIL NATURE RESERVE; QINGHAI;

CANIDAE; PANTHOLOPS HODGSONII;

EID: 35349015979     PISSN: 00306053     EISSN: 13653008     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0030605307000116     Document Type: Article

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