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Title: The American Museum journal
Identifier: americanmuseumjo17amer (find matches)
Year: c1900-(1918) (c190s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History
Subjects: Natural history
Publisher: New York : American Museum of Natural History
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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The a Volume XVII MERICAN M J USEUM JOURNAL DECEMBER, 1917 Number 8
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Tliib serow — tlie first taken by the Asiatic Zoological Expedition — killed two of the dogs. These animals are vicious fighters, their strong curved horns making very dangerous weapons. The pho- tograph shows a part of the short whitish mane Little-Known Mammals from China Bv R O Y ("HAP M A N A X D K E W S Illustrations from photographs by Yvette Borup Andrews YUNNAN, to the zoologist, is one of the most interesting spots in Asia, for in this province among the stupendous mountains of the north, the fauna is essentially Tibetan, while in the south and west, in the low fever- stricken valleys of the Tongking and Burma frontiers, the animal and native life is that of the mid-tropics. The topography of Yunnan might be likened to the surface of the ocean in a furious gale, for the greater part has been thrown into vast mountain waves which divide and cross one another in hopeless confusion. Although this to- pography has caused a great diversity of tribes to be formed, nevertheless it has not affected the distribution of animals to the extent which might be expected. We found that the small mammals in the northern part of the province were very widely distributed,apparently mak- ing their way up the valleys, and that such deep swift rivers as the Y'angtze ^Article and illustrations copyrighted, 1917, by The .\mericax Mv.seum Journal 509

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  • booksubject:Natural_history
  • bookpublisher:New_York_American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • bookcontributor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History_Library
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