Chasmophytic grasses of Velliangiri Hills in the southern Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu, India
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Anthropogenic Biomes describe globally significant ecological patterns within the terrestrial biosphere caused by sustained direct human interaction with ecosystem, including agriculture, urbanization, forestry and other land uses. The present study focused on the invertebrate diversity in Marudhamalai Hills which is highly disturbed by human activities. Different techniques to identify the dis...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Threatened Taxa
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0974-7893,0974-7907
DOI: 10.11609/jott.o3107.3462-72