Human primates india (3 risultati)
Editore: naturism, 2011
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Da: Shaker Mill Books, W. Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.Shaker Mill Books
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Clean, colorful DJ has some creasing at spine ends & corners where the book has been bumped. Boards are snugly bound, pages has a slight wave, but are clean & sharp throughout. illustrated (illustratore).
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Nature Books India, 2nd Floor, 119 Jodhpur Garden, Kolkata-700045 e-mail: natbkindia@gmail.com, 2011
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Da: Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, IndiaVedams eBooks (P) Ltd
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pbk. Contents Foreword Preface I Introduction II Ecosystems III Classification and Species Accounts 1 Macaca arctoides 2 Macaca assamensis 3 Macaca fascicularis 4 Macaca mulatta 5 Macaca nemestrina 6 Macaca radiata 7 Macaca silenus 8 Semnopithecus entellus 9 Trachypithecus geei 10 Trachypithecus johnii 11 Trachypithecus phayrei…12 Trachypithecus pileatus 13 Bunopithecus hoolock 14 Loris tardigradus 15 Nyeticebus coucang Selected ReadingsThis book highlights India?s biological diversity in the non-human primates with accounts of 15 well documented species 2 prosimian 7 macaque monkeys 5 langur monkeys and one lesser ape the Hoolock gibbon Some of these species such as the Common or Hanuman langur occur throughout India in a wide range of habitats; others such as the lion tailed macaque are limited to the tropical forests of southern India; and several such as the Hoolock gibbon golden langur and slow loris occur only in the forests of northeast India Some species such as the rhesus macaque live in the forests of northern and central India but are also highly commensal with human populations in agricultural areas roadsides villages towns temples and cities Their commensal habitats may include army cantonments railway stations industrial areas and even city dumps They occur at sea level in the Gangetic delta to over 3000 m in the Himalaya This adaptive ability has enabled rhesus populations to have the widest geographic distributions of all non-human primates extending from northern Pakistan and Afghanistan throughout northern India Nepal Myanmar to central and northern China and southeast AsiaIn India rhesus populations attained high numbers despite former extensive utilization in worldwide biomedical research and pharmaceutical production This use of rhesus has proven to be of great benefit to mankind because of the physiological similarity of rhesus and humans The recognition of the Rh factor in human blood and the development of polio vaccine are two of the rhesus monkey?s significant contributions to human health 126 pp.
Editore: Wildlife Inst. India, Dehradun, 2002
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Da: Archer's Used and Rare Books, Kent, OH, U.S.A.Archer's Used and Rare Books
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Softcover. Condizione: Fine. 1st edition. Uncommon . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science & Technology; Biology; Apes & Monkeys; India; ISBN: 0143028871. ISBN/EAN: 9780143028871. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 9654.
