A winter wildlife survey in the northern Qiangtang of Tibet Autonomous Region and Qinghai Province, China

Acta Theriologica Sinica

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 309-316

  Schauer, George B ^a   Kang, Aili ^b   Hashi, Tashi Dorjie ^c   Cai, Ping ^d  

^a WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

^b Wildlife Conservation Society   (China)

^c Snowland Greatrivers Environmental Protection Association   (China)

^d Qinghai Forestry Department   (China)

Author keywords

Conservation; Large mammal status; Population composition; Tibetan antelope (pantholops hodgsoni)

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS GRUNNIENS; BOS GRUNNIENS MUTUS; EQUUS KIANG; GAZELLA; MAMMALIA; PANTHOLOPS HODGSONII; PROCAPRA PICTICAUDATA; UNGULATA;

EID: 68449096749     PISSN: 10001050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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