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Stebbins, R.
1963
Asia Trip
New Delhi
Jan. 17
Delhi
Bamra
Calcutta
Amphibians
Cherrapunji
350"/yr.
rainfall
Assam
Gujarat
Tegris
Ganges delta.
Bombay
Kagpur
Western Ghats
S.W. Monsoon
June-Aug.
200"/yr.
Kerala
Amphibians
Tegris
Mysore
Madras - Elephants
Bangalore - Sankarachari
have.
Elephants are in Madras & Mysore
Kerala has elephants, tegris, and reptiles
and amphibians.
Lizards occur in Gujarat - in western India.
No tegristine.
Rhinoceros are in Assam foothills of
Himalayas.
Sankarachari is a cell biologist and protozoologist.
He is also Dean of the Faculty of Science
and Secretary of the National Institutes of
Science in India. The latter corresponds
to the Royal Academy or the National Academy
of Sciences in U.S.