Ecology of Faunal Communities on the Andaman and Nicobar Islands

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Venkataraman, K. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Raghunathan, C. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Sivaperuman, C. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Animal ecology.; Biodiversity.; Ecosystems.; Conservation biology.; Ecology.; Nature conservation.; Life Sciences.; Animal Ecology.; Conservation Biology/Ecology.; Nature Conservation.

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, consist of 572 islands with a land area of 8,249 km2. Their topography is hilly and undulating, with elevations up to 732 m on the Andaman and up to 568 m on the Nicobar Islands. They are known for their rich biodiversity and a very high degree of endemicity i...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Polychaetes of Andaman and Nicobar
• Status of the benthos and its environment in Jolly Buoy Island, Magathma Gandhi Marine National Park, Andaman, India
• Intertidal distribution of the coral-boring barnacle Lithotrya nicobarica Reinhardt, 1850  in the Great Nicobar Island
• Coral boring fauna of the Great Nicobar Island
• On the recurrence of coral bleaching and recovery in North Bay, Port Blair
• Status and distribution of Trochus niloticus (Linnaeus, 1767) in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
• Ichtyofaunal diversity in Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve
• Diversity and abundance of Chondrichthyan Fishes in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
• Structure of reef fish communities of seven islands of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
• Seaweed distribution in South and Little Andaman
• Diversity of butterflies in Ritchie’s Archipelago, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
• Diversity and distribution of corals and their associated fauna of Rani Jhansi Marine National Park, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
• Diversity and distribution of Odonates of Ritchie’s Archipelago, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
• Butterflies and birds of Chidiyatapu Biological Park, South Andaman
• Social organisation of the Nicobar Megapode Megapodius nicobariensis (Galliformes, Aves) in the Great Nicobar Island
• Habitat preference of the Nicobar Megapode Megapodius nicobariensis in the Great Nicobar Island, India
• Ecology and conservation of the Narcondam Hornbill Aceros narcondami
• Abundance and species distribution of bird communities in Ritchie’s Archipelago, Andaman and Nicobar islands
• Diversity and conservation of indigenous poultry germplasm of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
• Diversity and conservation of farm animal genetic resources (FAnGR) of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.