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Reference Base Report on a survey of the rhinoceros areas of Nepal, Marc... |
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Title: |
Report on a survey of the rhinoceros areas of Nepal, March and April 1959 |
Author(s): |
Gee, E.P. |
Year published: |
1959 |
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Oryx |
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5 (2) |
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53-85, pls. 1-13, maps 1-3 |
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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Some historical evidence that the Rapti Valley was once much more thickly populated than at the start of 20th century, and possibly malaria was reason for depopulation. |
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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Official start of the Rapti Valley Multi-Purpose Development Program to settle cultivators from the hills in the western portion of Chitawan south of Narayangarh, at a rate of 2500 people per year. By March 1959, 12000 people had been settled here on 52 + sq.miles. A further 25000 people are ex... |
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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In January, the Mahendra Mriga Kunja (Mahendra Deer Park) or Mahendra National Park, 68 sq.miles, wasa formally opened by King Mahendra. |
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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Democracy came. Unofficial settlers started to come into the plains. |
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World
Trade
All Rhino Species
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All Rhino Species
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Location:
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Asia - South Asia - Nepal
Value - Related to Horn
Indian Rhino
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