Conservation implications of the channel changes in Sharda River on endangered swamp deer population and floodplain ecosystem

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Conservation implications of the channel changes in Sharda River on endangered swamp deer population and floodplain ecosystem [1]

One surviving stronghold of endangered Northern swamp deer is Jhadi taal (lake) in Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary on the floodplains of Sharda River. Changes in channel characteristics and land use/cover in a
stretch of the river were detected during 1948

Publication Date:

10/03/2010

Author(s): Neha Midha [2], Pradeep K. Mathur [3]

Source: Current Science [4]

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Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/conservation-implications-channel-changes-sharda-river-endangered-swamp-deer

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