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245 00 Bird migration across the Himalayas :|bwetland functioning
       amidst mountains and glaciers /|cedited by Herbert Prins 
       and Tsewang Namgail. 
264  1 Cambridge :|bCambridge University Press,|c2017. 
300    1 online resource 
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504    Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0  Cover ; Half-title page; Frontispiece; Title page; 
       Copyright page; Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; 
       Preface; Introduction; Part I Migratory Routes and 
       Movement Ecology; 1 Goose Migration across the Himalayas: 
       Migratory Routes and Movement Patterns of Bar-headed 
       Geese; 2 Himalayan Thoroughfare: Migratory Routes of Ducks
       over the Rooftop of the World; 3 Migratory Routes across 
       the Himalayas Used by Demoiselle Cranes; 4 Passerine 
       Migration across the Himalayas; 5 Wader Migration across 
       the Himalayas; 6 Raptor Migration across and around the 
       Himalayas. 
505 8  7 Steppe Eagle Migration from Mongolia to India8 Peregrine
       Falcons Crossing the 'Roof of the World'; Part II 
       Physiography of the Highest Barrier on Earth; 9 Geological
       Origin and Evolution of the Himalayas; 10 Late Quaternary 
       Glacier Fluctuations in the Himalayas and Adjacent 
       Mountains; Plates; 11 The Influence of Hydrology and 
       Glaciology on Wetlands in the Himalayas; 12 The Himalayan 
       Vegetation along Horizontal and Vertical Gradients; 13 
       Assessing the Evidence for Changes in Vegetation Phenology
       in High-Altitude Wetlands of Ladakh (2002-2015); Part III 
       High-Altitude Migration Strategies. 
505 8  14 The Wind System in the Himalayas: From a Bird's-Eye 
       View15 Birds, Gliders and Uplift Systems over the 
       Himalayas; 16 Goose Migration over the Himalayas: 
       Physiological Adaptations; 17 Distance-Altitude Trade-Off 
       May Explain Why Some Migratory Birds Fly over and not 
       around the Himalayas; 18 Refuelling Stations for 
       Waterbirds: Macroinvertebrate Biomass in Relation to 
       Altitude in the Trans-Himalayas; 19 The Himalayas as an 
       Ecological Barrier for Avian Migrants: High and Dry, but 
       also Dangerous? 
505 8  20 Bird Species Diversity on an Elevational Gradient 
       between the Greater Himalaya and the Tibetan PlateauPart 
       IV People and Their Effects on the Himalayas; 21 Evidence 
       of Human Presence in the Himalayan Mountains: New Insights
       from Petroglyphs; 22 Pastoralism and Wetland Resources in 
       Ladakh's Changthang Plateau; 23 Impacts of Tourism and 
       Military Presence on Wetlands and Their Avifauna in the 
       Himalayas; 24 Birds in Relation to Farming and Livestock 
       Grazing in the Indian Trans-Himalayas; 25 Migratory Ducks 
       and Protected Wetlands in India. 
505 8  26 A Network of Small, Dispersed Himalayan Wetlands 
       Suitable for Designation under the Ramsar ConventionPart V
       Conclusions; 27 Bird Migration across the Himalayas and 
       Beyond: The Need for Better Conservation and Management of
       a Natural Wonder; Appendix: Selected Articles of the 
       'Central Asian Flyway Action Plan' ; Gazetteer; Index. 
520    The first reference to demonstrate how birds survive the 
       high-altitude Central Asian Flyway and the threats to this
       unique migration. 
588 0  Print version record. 
590    eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic 
       Collection - North America 
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655  0 Electronic books. 
655  4 Electronic books. 
700 1  Prins, H. H. T.|q(Herbert H. T.),|0https://id.loc.gov/
       authorities/names/nr96022692|eeditor. 
700 1  Namgail, Tsewang,|d1973-|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/
       names/n2016056277|eeditor. 
776 08 |iPrint version:|tBird migration across the Himalayas.
       |dCambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2016
       |z9781107114715|w(DLC)  2016047007|w(OCoLC)960905965 
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       restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, 
       and staff. 
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