consists in the lowlands of different kinds of grasses, which are frequently dry; but in Tibet it is chiefly composed of various woody plants, which form the main vegetation of these arid regions. In the hills to the west of the Indus these animals are... Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal - Page 241by Asiatic Society (Kolkata, India) - 1858Full view - About this book
| Thomas Claverhill Jerdon - Mammals - 1874 - 376 pages
...between Asnee and the hills west of the Indus, above Mithunkote, says, " They are to be found wandering pretty well throughout the year ; but in the early...pools have dried up from the hot winds (which are here terrific), the greater number, if not all of tlio ghorkhurs migrate to the hills for grass and... | |
| Edward Hayes Plumptre - 1874 - 836 pages
...the year ; but in the early summer, when tho grass and the water in the pools have dried up from tho hot winds (which are hero terrific), the greater number, if not all, of the Ghorkhnrs migrate to the hills for grass and water. The foaling season is in June, July, and August,... | |
| Edward Hayes Plumptre - 1877 - 802 pages
...Asni and the hills, west of the Indus above Mithur-Kote, they are to be- found, he says, "wandering pretty well throughout the year ; but in the early...terrific), the greater number, if not all, of the Ghorkhurs migrato to the liills for grass and water. The foaling season is in Juno, July, and August, when tho... | |
| Robert Armitage Sterndale - Mammals - 1884 - 594 pages
...between Asnee and the hills west of the Indus, above Mithunkote, says : ' They are to be found wandering pretty well throughout the year ; but in the early...pools have dried up from the hot winds (which are here terrific), the greater number, if not all, of the ghor-khurs migrate to the hills for grass and... | |
| Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1902 - 984 pages
...of these arid regions. In the hills to the west of the Indus these animals are to be found wandering pretty well throughout the year; but in the early...water in the pools have dried up from the hot winds, the greater number, if not all, of the ghorkars migrate to the hills for grass and water." AFBICAN... | |
| Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1906 - 960 pages
...of these arid regions. In the hills to the west of the Indus these animals are to be found wandering pretty well throughout the year; but in the early...water in the pools have dried up from the hot winds, the greater number, if not all, of the ghorkars migrate to the hills for grass and water." AFBICAN... | |
| Ernest Ingersoll - Animal behavior - 1906 - 616 pages
...of these arid regions. In the hills to the west of the Indus these animals are to be found wandering pretty well throughout the year; but in the early...water in the pools have dried up from the hot winds, the greater number, if not all, of the ghorkhars migrate to the hills for grass NUBIAN WILD Ass. and... | |
| Ernest Ingersoll - Mammals - 1907 - 624 pages
...animals are to be found wandering pretty well throughout the year; but in the early summer, when (he grass and the water in the pools have dried up from the hot winds, the greater number, if not all, of the ghorkhars migrate to the hills for grass NUBIAN WILD Ass. and... | |
| Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1909 - 954 pages
...of these arid regions. In the hills to the west of the Indus these animals are to be found wandering pretty well throughout the year; but in the early....when the grass and the water in the pools have dried np from the hot winds, the greater number, if not all, of the ghorkars migrate to the hills for grass... | |
| Botany - 1860 - 512 pages
...Indus, above Mithur-kote. " In this desert," remarks a recent writer, " they are to be found wandering pretty well throughout the year ; but in the early...pools have dried up from the hot winds (which are here terrific), the greater number (if not all) of the Ghor-khurs migrate to the hills for grass and... | |
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