THE MAHSEER IN THE RIVERS OF NEPAL DISRUPTED BY DAMS AND RANCHING STRATEGIES. By Tej Kumar Shrestha, D.Sc.

Published by Published by the author. Kathmandu. 1997

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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1997). (ND 199?) 1997 "revised and enlarged edition." 8vo paperback (139 x 217mm). Ppxii,259. Colour & b/w photographs, b/w illustrations, maps, bibliography. Plain white card covers, with photographic dust-wrapper. Slightly bumped else very good in like dust-wrapper. "In all the rivers of Nepal Mahseer species is getting rarified due to barrier effects of dam, channelization and habitat loss. There has been a steady increase in the fishing pressure on mahseer streams - from developers of all kinds, road builders and dam builders, who insist on straightening stream channels, from pump-storage projects, increasing numbers of mahseer fishermen, farmers. The ever-present threats of pollution, clear-cutting, stone or gravel mining, imprudent stocking of carp and that gradual and ineluctable cancer that we call progress." Contents include: Part I - Ecology of the mahseer, habitat ecology, migration and life history, rehabilitation, conservation, management and ranching. Part II - Morphology of the mahseer, structural and functional aspects of the mahseer and bio mechanics. .

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THE MAHSEER IN THE RIVERS OF NEPAL DISRUPTED BY DAMS AND RANCHING STRATEGIES. By Tej Kumar Shrestha, D.Sc.
Author
Shrestha (Tej Kumar).
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Published by the author. Kathmandu. 1997
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Soft cover

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PAUL MORGAN IS A LEADING DEALER in scarce, out-of-print & new books on fishing and field sports. Paul has developed this business over more than forty years. His business, Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., carries the world's largest range of books on fishing and field sports, sporting guns and dogs, deer, big game hunting & falconry. Coch-y-Bonddu Books is also a noted publisher of fine sporting works, as well as being the custodian of the famous Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint. Under Paul's editorial direction, the list of titles available under both his Coch-y- Bonddu Books imprint and the Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint grows by the month. Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., incorporated in the United Kingdom, Company No. 04636991. Registered address: 15 Heol Penrallt, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AG. Business and correspondence Address: 13 Heol Pentrerhedyn, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8DG.

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