Book Details
| Author: | Zuo-jian, Feng; Gui-quan, Cai; Chang-lin, Zheng: |
| Title: | The Series of the Scientific Expedition to Quinghai-Xizang Plateau - The Mammals of Xizang. |
| Published: | Beijing: Science Press, 1986. |
| Classification: | Catalogue 12 - Natural History |
| Description: | The comprehensive Scientific Expedition to the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, Academia, Sinica. Written by Feng Zuo-jian (Institute of Zoology, Academia Sinica, Beijing); Cai Gui-quan & Zheng Chang-lin (Northwest Plateau Institute of Biology). This is one of the serial reports of the scientific expeditions to Qinghai-Xizang Plateau. It consists of a general account, systematic list and consideration of species obtained. The general account contains results of surveys and analysis of the fauna, vertical and zoogeographical zonation, an approach to the history of transformation of the fauna and the present status and conservation of mammalian resources. 126 species are described in detail, 57 distributional maps, 116 b/w illustrations, & 13 plates, 4 of which are in colour. vii, 423 pp. Mainly written in Chinese but also with English translations. Overall condition VG+. Illustrated hard paper boards with gilt lettering on spine. |
| Book Number: | #8066 |
| Price: | € 50.00 |
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