The Thar of Rajasthan (India): Ecology and conservation of a desert ecosystem

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This paper highlights the Thar Desert and its ecosystem. The work reviews and presents the natural condition of the Thar Desert within Rajasthan State. The diversity of the vegetation and of higher animals is discussed on the basis of earlier works and surveys. Major problems and conservation issues are presented along with their possible solutions. Recommendations are made for the protection of this ecosystem. © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2009. All rights reserved.

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Sharma, K. K., & Mehra, S. P. (2009). The Thar of Rajasthan (India): Ecology and conservation of a desert ecosystem. In Faunal Ecology and Conservation of the Great Indian Desert (pp. 1–11). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-87409-6_1

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