Tibet wild, a naturalist's journeys on the roof of the world, George B. Schaller
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- Artenschutz
- Région autonome du Tibet (Chine) -- Descriptions et voyages
- Natural history -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region
- Chang Tang
- Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Description and travel
- Sciences naturelles -- Chine -- Région autonome du Tibet
- Bedrohte Tiere
- Tibet
- Nonfiction
- Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Environmental conditions
- Région autonome du Tibet (Chine) -- Conditions environnementales
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Tibet wild, a naturalist's journeys on the roof of the world, George B. Schaller
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrationsplates
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Tibet wild
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
768126315
Responsibility statement
George B. Schaller
Sub title
a naturalist's journeys on the roof of the world
Summary
Presents the author's account of three decades of exploration in the most remote stretches of Tibet: the wide, sweeping rangelands of the Chang Tang and the hidden canyons and plunging ravines of the southeastern forest
Table of contents
A covenant with China -- Riddle of the calving ground -- The longest walk -- A deadly fashion -- A gift to the spirit -- The good pika -- Chang Tang traverse -- Feral naturalist -- Two mountains and a river -- Into the hidden land -- Tibetan wild sheep scandal -- Wild icon of the Pamirs -- A bear in the house -- The snow leopard
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