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Title: Rajiv Gandhi National Park
Author(s): Assam Forest Department
Year published: 1995
Journal: -
Volume: -
Pages: p. 1, map 1
Reference From:Molur, S. et al. 1995 Report: Population and Habitat Viability Assessment (PHVA) Workshop, Great Indian one-horned rhinoceros, Jaldapara, 1993. Coimbatore, CBSG India
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
1985, First detailed census over 62 ha, found 23/23 adults and 4.2.10 subadults [= 62 animals]
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
1991, Census of 80 km2, showed 28/41/5 adults, 0/1/14 subadults and 0/0/8 calves.[= 98 animals]
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Location:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
The sanctuary is in two civil districts, of Darrang and Sonitpur, Assam, on the north bank of the Brahmaputra River. It is 70 km from Guwahati.
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Location:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
Annual flooding takes place with higher terrace remaining above flood.
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Location:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
1915, Declared Orang Game Reserve of 8054 ha. or 80.54 kmy
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Location:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
the area is covered about 70% by grassland. Woodlands are confined to highlands.
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Location:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
1985, Notified as a Wildlife Sanctuary, adding 75.6 kmy, now covering 75.6 kmy
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Location:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
1969, An area of 873 ha (8.73 kmy) was added, to make a total area of 71.980 kmy
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Location:
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
1931, An area of 1729 ha (17.29 kmy) was dereserved on the northern side to alow settlement of immigrants from Bangladesh.
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