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Nicobari tribe of the Car Nicobar Island: keeping pace with time
Journal of Human Ecology • 16 (3) • Published In 2004 • Pages: 155-161
By: Chauhan, Nidhi, Padalia, Hitendra, Gupta, Stutee, Porwal, M. C. (Mahesh Chandra), Roy, P. S. (Partha Sarathi).
Abstract
This article on the ethnobotany of Car Nicobar Island provides an overview of island history, a summary of population and climate, and an inventory of plants and their uses. Using satellite data, the author identifies the botanical zones on the island and major plant species. Soil properties are also discussed.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2016
- Region
- Asia
- Sub Region
- South Asia
- Document Type
- article
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnographer
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Ian Skoggard; 2014
- Field Date
- 2002-2003
- Coverage Date
- 1901-2003
- Coverage Place
- Car Nicobar Island, Nicobar Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
- Notes
- Nidhi Chauhan, Hitendra Padalia, Stutee Gupta, M.C. Porwal and P.S. Roy
- Included bibliographical references (p. 161)
- LCCN
- 90902639
- LCSH
- Nicobarese (Indic people)