Into wild Mongolia /

Explore the wonders of wild Mongolia through the eyes of a distinguished field biologist Mongolia became a satellite of the Soviet Union in the mid-1920s, and for nearly seven decades effectively closed its doors to the outside world. Biologist George Schaller initially visited the country in 1989,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schaller, George B. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Schaller, George B. > Travel > Mongolia.
Schaller, George B.
Wildlife conservation > Mongolia.
Wildlife management > Mongolia.
Natural history > Mongolia.
Wildlife habitat improvement > Mongolia.
Faune > Protection > Mongolie.
Sciences naturelles > Mongolie.
Faune > Habitat > Amélioration > Mongolie.
NATURE > Ecosystems & Habitats > Mountains.
Natural history.
Travel.
Wildlife conservation.
Wildlife habitat improvement.
Wildlife management.
Mongolia > Description and travel.
Mongolia.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A note on weights and measures
  • Introduction
  • 1. Wild camels of the Gobi
  • 2. Tracking the golden bear
  • 3. Spirit cats
  • 4. Foreign relations
  • 5. Slaughter on the steppe
  • 6. Nomrog
  • 7. Among Mongolian gazelles
  • 8. A return to Great Father Sky
  • Appendix: Scientific names of species referenced.

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