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The Journal of Transcultural Studies, 2016 Darjeeling and Kalimpong, British imperial towns in the eastern Himalayan borderlands at the juncture of Bhutan, China, India, Nepal, Sikkim, and Tibet, played a vital yet under-studied role as transcultural hubs of a hybrid modernity.
Tina Harris +3 more
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A note on Indian hare Lepus nigricollis: presence beyond the IUCN distribution in the Himalayas
Academia Biology, 2023 Indian hare Lepus nigricollis have a vast distribution in southern Asia with several subspecies. Even though it is distributed in a large area, the species lacks regional assessment and has been understudied for taxonomy, ecology, and ...
Avantika Thapa +3 more
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Sedum zhenghaianum (Crassulaceae), a new species from Zhejiang and Jiangxi, East China
Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.In this paper, Sedum zhenghaianum sp. nov. is described as a new species based on morphological and molecular analyses, and its taxonomic relationships are discussed. Morphological analysis indicates that S. zhenghaianum should be classified in the genus Sedum sect. Sedum and is distinct from the related species S. tosaense in morphology, e.g.
Shi‐Qi She +6 more
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The Journal of Transcultural Studies, 2016 The Young Men’s Buddhist Association (YMBA), founded in Ceylon in 1898, was one of many Buddhist socio-cultural organisations established between the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries that imagined Buddhism as a global religion, compatible ...
Kalzang Dorjee Bhutia
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Primula himalayana sp. nov., a new species from eastern Himalaya, India
Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.Primula himalayana sp. nov., a new species of Primulaceae, is described and illustrated from Tawang, Lutrem, 4238 m a.s.l., Arunachal Pradesh, India. It grows under Juniperus and Berberis scrub forest in an alpine meadow. The new species belong in Primula section Cordifoliae and is resembling P.
Bipankar Hajong +2 more
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An updated checklist of the hoverflies of Nepal (Diptera: Syrphidae) [PDF]
Journal of Insect Biodiversity and SystematicsAn updated checklist of the hoverflies including distribution and seasonal occurence data of known species in Nepal is presented. The list is based on all available published literature on taxonomy, biodiversity, ecology, and biological aspects of the ...
Urmila Dyola +4 more
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Kashmir Journal of Science, 2023 Royle's pika (Ochotona roylei) is an important species in the Himalayas. Understanding the relationships between this species and its environment is essential for its sustainable management.
Ghulam Ali +7 more
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Environmental Research Letters, 2021 Regional heterogeneity in direct and snow albedo forcing of aerosols over the Himalayan cryosphere was investigated using a regional climate model coupled with the community land model having snow, ice and aerosol radiation module.
K H Usha +2 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.The preservation and revitalization of mycocultural heritage, developed over centuries of human‐mushroom interaction, contributes to safeguarding both natural ecosystems and the promotion of sustainable rural development, one of the biggest global challenges currently faced by humankind.
Elisette Ramírez‐Carbajal +8 more
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Electrical structure of the Himalaya of Central Nepal: high conductivity around the mid-crustal ramp along the MHT [PDF]
, 1999 Twelve broadband magnetotelluric (MT) soundings were performed across the Himalaya of Central Nepal in 1996 in order to determine the electrical structure of the crust and its relation to geological structures and active tectonics.
Avouac, Jean-Philippe +9 more
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