书目名称 | Our National River Ganga | 副标题 | Lifeline of Millions | 编辑 | Rashmi Sanghi | 视频video | | 概述 | Written by eminent experts from academia, government, and NGOs.The first comprehensive, edited book to feature the River Ganga.Includes several illustrations.An accessible volume aimed at laymen and r | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | There is a plethora of information available on the river Ganga in the form of books, blogs, articles, websites, videos. Unfortunately, most of the information about this famous river is in a scattered form and reproduced from unverified sources. This contributed volume is the first multi-author volume publication on this subject. The River Ganga includes a vast array of topics written by several authors of distinction. Topics include; hydrology, tributaries, water uses, and environmental features such as river water quality, aquatic and terrestrial flora/fauna, natural resources, ecological characteristics, sensitive environmental components and more. Part I gives a basic introduction of the Ganga river. The existing data and available information from various sources has been compiled in a pictorial fashion in the form of cmaps. Its cultural importance with changing times is also discussed. Part II looks at the rich biodiversity of the Ganga Basin. It gives a detailed description of the major floral and faunal biodiversity with special emphasis on the national aquatic animal dolphin and Sunderbans, the largest mangrove wetland in the world. Part III examines ‘The Ganga Water as i | 出版日期 | Book 2014 | 关键词 | Ganga Basin; Ganga Basin Topography; Ganges River Dolphin; Ganges in Hinduism; River Ganges; River Gunga; | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-00530-0 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-34396-9 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-00530-0 | copyright | Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014 |
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