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A country uncommonly rich in plants, animals, and natural habitats, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam shelters a significant portion of the world's biological diversity, including rare and unique organisms and an unusual mixture of tropical and temperate species. This book is the first comprehe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sterling, Eleanor J.
Otros Autores: Hurley, Martha Maud, 1966-, Le, Minh Duc, 1973-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2006.
Temas:
Natural history > Vietnam.
Sciences naturelles > Viêt-nam.
NATURE > Essays.
NATURE > Reference.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Ecotourism.
NATURE > General.
Natural history
Vietnam
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An introduction to Vietnam
  • Humans and the environment
  • Biogeography of Vietnam
  • Vietnam's living environments
  • The fauna of Vietnam
  • Northern Vietnam : termination of the Himalayas
  • Central Vietnam and the Truong Son Range : from wet mountains to dry forests
  • Southern Vietnam : ascendancy of the Mekong
  • Threats to Vietnam's biodiversity
  • Conservation : the future of Vietnam's living world
  • Appendix 1. Ethnic groups and their distribution in Vietnam
  • Appendix 2. Endemic and restricted-range mammals and birds in Vietnam
  • Appendix 3. New terrestrial vertebrates described from Vietnam, 1992-2004
  • Appendix 4. New plant genera described from Vietnam, 1992-2004.

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