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Images:
ARKive. 2013. Snow leopard(Panthera uncia), viewed 9th of April 2012 < http://www.arkive.org/snow-leopard/panthera-uncia/photos.html>
Forrest, JL 2012, ‘Conservation and climate change: Assessing the vulnerability of snow leopard habitat to treeline shift in the Himalaya, Biological Conservation, vol. 150, no. 1 , 129-135.
Irbis1983. 2010. Irbis4.JPG, viewed 9th of April 2012 < http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Irbis4.JPG>
Irbis1983. 2010. Irbis1201.JPG, viewed 9th of April 2012 < http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Irbis1201.jpg>
Jackson R.2010. Mikmar.jpg, viewed 9th of April 2012 < http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mikmar.jpg>
Sciencephotolibrary. 2013. Christoph Hormann's Views Of The Earth, viewed 9th of April 2012 < http://www.sciencephoto.com/set/1459/christoph-hormann-s-views-of-the-earth> Snow Leopard Trust. 2013. Snow Leopard Trust , viewed 9th of April 2012 < http://www.snowleopard.org/about>
Map:
IUCN,2013, Snow Leopard Range Map, viewed 9th of April 2012 < http://maps.iucnredlist.org/map.html?id=22732>
Video:
ARKive,2013, Snow leopard climbing across rock. , viewed 9th of April 2012 < http://www.arkive.org/snow-leopard/panthera-uncia/video-06b.html>
2. Badenkov,Y, Yashina,T & Worboys,G 2012, ‘ Altai-Sayan,Eurasia’, in Hilty JA et al. (ed), Climate and Conservation: Landscape and Seascape Science, Planing , and Action, Island Press, USA, pp. 1887-201.
3. Borgaonkar, HP, Sikder, AP & Ram,S 2010, ‘High altitude forest sensitivity to the recent warming: a tree-ring analysis of conifers from Wester Himalaya, India ‘, Quaternary International, vol. 236, no. 1, pp1-9.
4. Dubey,B, Yadav ,RR, Singh,J & Chaturvedi,R 2003, ‘Upward shift of Himalayan pine in Western Himalaya, India’, Scientific Correspondence, vol. 85, no.8, pp. 1135-1136.
5. Duan,K, Yoa,T & Thompson,LG 2006, ‘ Response of monsoon precipitation in the Himalayas to global warming’ Journal fo Geophysical Research,vol.111. no. 19, pp.1-8.
6. Forrest, JL 2012, ‘Conservation and climate change: Assessing the vulnerability of snow leopard habitat to treeline shift in the Himalaya’, Biological Conservation, vol. 150, no. 1 , 129-135.
7. Hemmer,H 1972, ‘Mammalian Species- Uncia Uncia’ American Society of Mammalogists, no. 20, pp.1-5.
8. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 2007, Climate Change 2007: Synthesis Report., IPCC, Geneva, viewed 27th March 2013 < http://www.ipcc.ch/publications_and_data/ar4/syr/en/frontmatter.html>
9. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 2007, Climate Change 2007: Working Group I: The Physical Science Basis, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, viewed 27th March 2013 < http://www.ipcc.ch/publications_and_data/ar4/wg1/en/contents.html >
10. Macdonald, DW (ed.) 2006, The Encyclopedia of Mammals, Oxford University Press Print Publication, Oxford.
11. Mallon, JR McCarthy, T, Chundaway, RA & Habib,B 2008, Panthera uncia: In IUCN 2012, IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, Cambridge, viewed 27th March 2013 , < http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/22732/0>
12. McCarthy, KP , Fuller TK, Ming M, McCarthy TM, Waits L, & Jumabaev K 2008, ‘Assessing Estimators of Snow Leopard Abundance’, The Journal of Wildlife Management, vol.72, no. 8, pp.1826-1833.
13. McCarthy TM 2003, Snow Leopard Survival Strategy, International Snow Leopard Trust, Seattle, viewed 27 March 2013 < http://www.panthera.org/sites/default/files/McCarthy_et_al_2003_Snow_leopard_survival_strategy.pdf>
14. Pearson,R & Dawson,T 2003, ‘ Predicitng the impacts of climate change on the distribution of species: are bioclimate envelope models useful?’, Global Ecology and Biogeography, vol. 12, no. 5, pp. 361-371.
15. Telwala,Y et al. 2013, ‘Climate Induced elevation Range Shifts and Increase in Plant Species Richness in a Himalayan Biodiversity Epicenter’, Public Library of Science One, vol. 8, no.2, pp.e57103-e57103.
16. World Wild Fund Russia 2001, Climate Change and Biodiversity Decline: Altai-Sayan Ecoregion, World Wide Fund For Nature , Moscow, viewed 27th March 2013 , < http://www.wwf.ru/resources/publ/book/eng/19 >.
17. Strickland,J and Grabianowski,E, 2013, How Global Warming Works, Discovery Channel, viewed 9th of April 2012 <http://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/green-science/global-warming.htm>
18. Snowleopard Trust, 2013, Snow Leopard Trust, viewed 9th of April 2012 < http://www.snowleopard.org/>
Media:
Images:
ARKive. 2013. Snow leopard(Panthera uncia), viewed 9th of April 2012 < http://www.arkive.org/snow-leopard/panthera-uncia/photos.html>
Forrest, JL 2012, ‘Conservation and climate change: Assessing the vulnerability of snow leopard habitat to treeline shift in the Himalaya, Biological Conservation, vol. 150, no. 1 , 129-135.
Irbis1983. 2010. Irbis4.JPG, viewed 9th of April 2012 < http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Irbis4.JPG>
Irbis1983. 2010. Irbis1201.JPG, viewed 9th of April 2012 < http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Irbis1201.jpg>
Jackson R.2010. Mikmar.jpg, viewed 9th of April 2012 < http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mikmar.jpg>
Sciencephotolibrary. 2013. Christoph Hormann's Views Of The Earth, viewed 9th of April 2012 < http://www.sciencephoto.com/set/1459/christoph-hormann-s-views-of-the-earth> Snow Leopard Trust. 2013. Snow Leopard Trust , viewed 9th of April 2012 < http://www.snowleopard.org/about>
Map:
IUCN,2013, Snow Leopard Range Map, viewed 9th of April 2012 < http://maps.iucnredlist.org/map.html?id=22732>
Video:
ARKive,2013, Snow leopard climbing across rock. , viewed 9th of April 2012 < http://www.arkive.org/snow-leopard/panthera-uncia/video-06b.html>