Marine turtles of the Indian subcontinent
Material type: TextPublication details: Hyderabad : Universities Press, [2006]Description: 415 p., [20] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.)ISBN: 9781420051087Subject(s): Sea turtles | Sea turtlesDDC classification: 597.9280954 Online resources: Not Available Summary: Sea turtles belong to the most ancient line of living reptiles. However, there is a lack of up-to-date information on the regional status and conservation efforts of sea turtles on the subcontinent. Addressing this gap, Marine Turtles of the Indian Subcontinent documents the results of surveys carried out under the Sea Turtle project sponsored by the Indian government and the United Nations. With contributions from leading experts from a variety of disciplines, the book provides up-to-date information on the regional status and conservation efforts of sea turtles on the subcontinent. The book records the status of sea turtles along the east and west coasts of the Indian mainland, the Lakshaweep archipelago, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and surveys their status in Sri Lanka, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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BK | Stack | Stack | 597.9280954 MAR (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 58937 |
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596 KAR/V Vertebrates : comparative anatomy , function, evolution | 597 RED/G General Microbiology | 597.809 54 DAN/A Amphibians of peninsular India | 597.9280954 MAR Marine turtles of the Indian subcontinent | 598 SCO/E Essential ornituology | 598.095 4 RAH/C Common birds of India | 598.095 47 PAN/B Birds of Western Ghats,Konkan and Malabar |
On the survey results of GOI-UNDP Sea Turtle Project.
Sea turtles belong to the most ancient line of living reptiles. However, there is a lack of up-to-date information on the regional status and conservation efforts of sea turtles on the subcontinent. Addressing this gap, Marine Turtles of the Indian Subcontinent documents the results of surveys carried out under the Sea Turtle project sponsored by the Indian government and the United Nations. With contributions from leading experts from a variety of disciplines, the book provides up-to-date information on the regional status and conservation efforts of sea turtles on the subcontinent. The book records the status of sea turtles along the east and west coasts of the Indian mainland, the Lakshaweep archipelago, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and surveys their status in Sri Lanka, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.
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