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| Foreword |
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| In Memory of Andrei Dmitrievich Simukov (1902-1942) |
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| Preface |
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| Acknowledgements |
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Map 2 Endangered species of birds in Mongolia |
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Map 3 Distribution of fish species in Mongolia |
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| PART I Modernization |
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The Impacts of Industrialization in Mongolia |
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3 | (18) |
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Environmental Policy in Mongolia |
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21 | (28) |
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Review of Developments in Biotechnology in Mongolia |
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49 | (18) |
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| PART II Traditional Culture and Indigenous Technologies |
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67 | (74) |
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69 | (17) |
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Traditional Animal Husbandry Techniques Practiced by Mongolian Nomadic People |
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86 | (28) |
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Medicinal Plants of Mongolia and Their Use in Traditional Medicine |
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114 | (27) |
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| PART III Biodiversity |
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141 | (117) |
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143 | (29) |
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Mongolian Limnology and Ichthyology |
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172 | (24) |
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Unique Microbiota of Mongolia |
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196 | (26) |
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Flora and Fauna of the Gobi Desert |
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222 | (16) |
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Tserendulamyn Shiirevdamba |
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Conservation Case Study of the Gobi Bear |
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238 | (20) |
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| Annex 1: List of Contributors |
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| Annex 2: World Wide Web Sites Pertaining to Mongolia Compiled and Annotated |
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| Index |
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