Vietnam
Sterling, Eleanor J.
Vietnam a natural history / [electronic resource] : Eleanor Jane Sterling, Martha Maud Hurley, Le Duc Minh ; with illustrations by Joyce A. Powzyk. - New Haven : Yale University Press, c2006. - xviii, 423 p. : col. ill., maps (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-406) and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2007.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
GBA627192 bnb
Uk
Natural history--Vietnam.
Electronic books.
QH184.6 / .S74 2006eb
508.597
Vietnam a natural history / [electronic resource] : Eleanor Jane Sterling, Martha Maud Hurley, Le Duc Minh ; with illustrations by Joyce A. Powzyk. - New Haven : Yale University Press, c2006. - xviii, 423 p. : col. ill., maps (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-406) and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2007.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
GBA627192 bnb
Uk
Natural history--Vietnam.
Electronic books.
QH184.6 / .S74 2006eb
508.597