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Forest fragmentation and Asian elephants-Conservation and conflict in the Valparai plateau, Anamalai hills, India [1]

The Anamalai, a hill range in southern India named after the Asian elephant Elephas maximus, contains the second largest population of this endangered flagship species in India. Within this region lies the Valparai plateau, a 200 km

Publication Date: 
01/04/2002
T. R. Shankar Raman [2], Divya Mudappa [3], M. Ananda Kumar & et al [4]
Nature Conservation Foundation [5]
Tags:
Land Use [6], Plantation Crops [7], Wildlife [8], Elephant [9], Indira Gandhi (Anamalai) SA [10], People - Animal Conflicts [11], Tamil Nadu [12]
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/divya-mudappa
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/m-ananda-kumar-et-al
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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/plantation-crops
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/elephant
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/indira-gandhi-anamalai-sa
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/people-animal-conflicts
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tamil-nadu