Western Ghats: Biodiversity People (Record no. 221205)
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fixed length control field | 01919nam a22002657a 4500 |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
control field | 20220117144059.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 8129113108 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
Transcribing agency | eng |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Edition number | 23 |
Classification number | 578.0954 |
Item number | DANW |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | R J Ranjit Daniels |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
9 (RLIN) | 13405 |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Dates associated with a name | Jayshree Vencatesan |
9 (RLIN) | 13399 |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Western Ghats: Biodiversity People |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New Delhi |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Rupa & Co. |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2008 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | xiv,148 p. |
Other physical details | HB |
Dimensions | 23x14 cm. |
365 ## - TRADE PRICE | |
Price amount | 495.00 |
Currency code | ₹ |
Unit of pricing | 495.00 |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc. | Western Ghats-Biodiversity, People, Conservation covers a wide range of topics including the geological history, origin and evolution of biodiversity. It highlights the diversity of life in the region starting from micro-organisms and moves on to analyse and discuss the ways in which the different species of plants and animals have naturally assembled to form living communities. The long human history of the region and the way it has influenced the biodiversity has also been described. Not only that, it also discusses the future of the Western Ghats and its biodiversity in the light of the ever-increasing human pressures on land and water. The book has been written in a unique, simple style avoiding technical jargons so that it appeals to the general reader. It contains a large number of illustrations and unique photographs of the region that will enable the readers to identify the plants and animals discussed in the book. In short, the book is aimed at the layman as well as the serious student who wishes to learn about the rich biological wealth and ecological history of one of the Earth s last remaining tropical wilderness. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | India-Western Ghats |
9 (RLIN) | 13400 |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | Biodiversity |
9 (RLIN) | 13401 |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | Human Ecology |
9 (RLIN) | 13402 |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | Biodiversity Conservation |
9 (RLIN) | 13403 |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | DANIELS (R J Ranjit) |
9 (RLIN) | 13404 |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | VENCATESAN (Jayshree) |
9 (RLIN) | 13406 |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
Koha item type | George Fernandes Collections |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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Dewey Decimal Classification | Others | St Aloysius Library | St Aloysius Library | 03/24/2013 | 578.0954 DANW | GF03543 | 01/17/2022 | 01/17/2022 | George Fernandes Collections |