Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve (India)
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Name (Latin)
Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve (India)
See Also From tracing topical name
Biosphere reserves India
National parks and reserves India
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q5599625
Library of congress:
sh2018000606
Sources of Information
- Work cat: 2017347220: Faunal divesity of Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve, 2017:page 2 (Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve (GNBR), was declared on 6th January 1989 by the Government of India Order no. J-22010/14/89-CSC. The GNBR is comprised of Campbell Bay National Park in the north and Galathea National Park in the south) page 5 (latitude and longitude 7
- under Department of Environment & Forest (Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve, This Biosphere Reserve is constituted under Man and Biosphere Programme of Govt. of India. It incorporates Galathea National Park and Campbell Bay National Park and is spread over an area of 885 sq.km. This Biosphere Reserve is known for its unique bio-diversity and harbours rich genetic germplasm resources ( (Government of Andaman & Nicobar, WWW site accessed on March 20, 2018) )
- Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve, The Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve encompasses a large part (some 85%) of the island of Great Nicobar, the largest of the Nicobar Islands in the Indian Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The Nicobars lie in the Bay of Bengal, eastern Indian Ocean, 190 km to the north of the Indonesian island of Sumatra ( (Wikiwand, WWW site accessed on March 20, 2018) )