A journal published by the Himalayan Association for the Advancement of Science (HimAAS).
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Himalayan Journal of Sciences is dedicated to the promotion of scientific research, informed discourse, and enlightened stewardship of natural and cultural systems in the Himalayan region.
The problems and opportunities confronting the Himalayan region are so broad and interrelated as to resist treatment within traditional academic disciplines; accordingly, the Himalayan Journal of Sciences publishes articles of scientific merit based on investigations in all fields of enquiry pertinent to the natural and cultural systems of the Himalayan region.
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Vol 4, No 6 (2007)
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Editorial
| An open access database for Himalayan environmental management |
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Sahotra Sarkar |
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Commentary
| Road to ruin |
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William Laurance |
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Policy and Development
| Acts of God are not the problem |
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Seth Sicroff |
11-19 |
| Volunteer expedition brings modern health care to Rolwaling |
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Pepper Etters |
14-15 |
| An assessment of contemporary glacier fluctuations in Nepal's Khumbu Himal using repeat photography |
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Alton C Byers |
21-26 |
Research Papers
| Conservation area networks for the Indian region: Systematic methods and future prospects |
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Sahotra Sarkar, Michael Mayfield, Susan Cameron, Trevon Fuller, Justin Garson |
27-40 |
| Expansion of an ancient lake in the Kathmandu basin of Nepal during the Late Pleistocene evidenced by lacustrine sediment underlying piedmont slope |
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Kiyoshi Saijo, Kazuo Kimura |
41-48 |
| Phenology and water relations of eight woody species in the Coronation Garden of Kirtipur, central Nepal |
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Bharat B Shrestha, Yadav Uprety, Keshav Nepal, Sandhya Tripathi, Pramod K Jha |
49-56 |
| Plant species richness and composition in a trans-Himalayan inner valley of Manang district, central Nepal |
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Mohan P Panthi, Ram P Chaudhary, Ole R Vetaas |
57-64 |
| Production of haploid wheat plants from wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) x maize (Zea mays L.) cross system |
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Raj K Niroula, Hari P Bimb, Dhruva B Thapa, Bindeswor P Sah, Sanothos Nayak |
65-69 |
| Distribution pattern and habitat preference of barking deer (Muntiacus muntjac Zimmermann) in Nagarjun forest, Kathmandu |
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Ajaya Nagarkoti, Tej Bahadur Thapa |
70-74 |
Himalayan Journal of Sciences ISSN: 1727 5210 (Print) and 1727-5229 (Online)
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