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  Indochinese Tiger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Indochinese tiger or Corbett's tiger (Panthera tigris corbetti) is a subspecies of tiger found in Cambodia, China, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Male Indochinese tigers measure 2.55 to 2.85 m (8.37 to 9.35 ft) in length, weigh 150 to 195 kg (330 to 430 lb), and have a greatest skull length of 319 to 365 mm (13 to 14 in.).
Female Indochinese tigers measure 2.30 to 2.55 m (7.55 to 8.37 ft) in length, weigh 100 to 130 kg (221 to 287 lb), and have greatest skull length of 275 to 311 mm (11 to 12 in).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Indochinese_Tiger   (628 words)

  
 Indochinese Tiger Endangered Animal Video - Endangered TV - Endangered Species   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
It is estimated between 1200 to 1800 Indochinese tigers remain in the wild.
Indochinese tigers are predominantly found in Thailand, however their range also extends to southern China, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam, and peninsular Malaysia.
Hunting for trophies, poaching by farmers, and the growing demand for tiger bones in Oriental medicine are key factors for the Indochinese tigers decline.
endangeredtv.com /video_player.cfm?animalid=76   (81 words)

  
 Tigers in Crisis: The Indochinese Tiger   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
It is estimated fewer than 1,500 Indochinese tigers are left in the wild.
Indochinese tigers are located across southern China, Vietnam, Malaysia, Cambodia Laos, Thailand and eastern Burma.
It is thought the Indochinese tiger is disappearing faster than any other tiger sub-species with one tiger being killed each week by poachers.
endangeredearth.com /tigerjournals/2006/02/indochinese-tiger.html   (228 words)

  
 Indochinese Tiger
An estimated 1,227-1,785 Indochinese tigers are left in the wild, and about 60 live in zoos in Asia and the U.S.A. The distribution of the Indochinese tiger is centered in Thailand.
Indochinese tigers are also found in Myanmar, southern China, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, and peninsular Malaysia.Within this range, tigers live in remote forests in hilly to mountainous terrain, much of which lies along the borders between countries.
The specific range size of this tiger is not know, however the population density is thought to be approximately 4 to 5 adult tigers/100 km2 (39 mile2) in optimal habitat.
expage.com /indochinese   (191 words)

  
 Indochinese
Indochinese tigers are a bit smaller and darker than Bengal tigers, with shorter, narrower stripes.
The Indochinese tiger eats wild pig, wild deer and wild cattle.
Status - There are only 1,000-2,000 of this species that are remaining in the wild, and about 60 live in zoos in Asia and the U.S.A. Reason for the status -Tiger population has been reducing since the early part of 20th century, and the situation is getting worse even now.
www.endangeredandrareanimals.com /indochinese.htm   (193 words)

  
 Indochinese Tiger
The distribution of the Indochinese tiger is centered in Thailand, and it is also found in Myanmar, southern China, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, and peninsular Malaysia.
The status of wild populations of the Indochinese tiger is relatively unknown.
According to the Ministry of Forestry in Vietnam, the Indochinese tiger is found in 24 of the 87 established Nature Reserves and National Parks.
www2.parc.com /istl/members/sarpangal/project/ichinese.htm   (1031 words)

  
 Indochinese Tigers - Panthera tigris corbetti - Malaysia
The Indochinese Tiger is described as a distinct subspecies as recent as 1968, corbetti is a smaller, darker, and less boldly striped tiger then the Bengal subspecies found in India.
Female Indochinese Tigers like other female tiger subspecies, are smaller then their male counterparts.
It is estimated that only 1200 to 1800 Indochinese Tigers are left in the wild; with an additional 60 animals being maintained in American and Asian zoos.
www.tigerhomes.org /animal/indo_info.cfm   (288 words)

  
 The Cardamom Project: Indochinese Tiger
Only about 1200 to 1800 Indochinese tigers are left in the wild, with 60 in zoos around the world.
The Indochinese tiger is also thought by some to be the animal most closely related to the original ancestor of all tiger species.
As one of the poorest countries on Earth, and one with dense Indochinese tiger populations, Cambodia has emerged as a crucial point for preserving this species.
www.cardamom.org /tiger.html   (475 words)

  
 Les Fantoches : Armée Nationale Vietnamienne
As time went on and casualties mounted, increasing numbers of Indochinese troops were brought into the TFEO, or organised into "national" units, but for various reasons this large reserve was never tapped efficiently.
The French initially used the Indochinese personnel mainly as coolies and other workers, and in the militia/guard units used to man static positions along the main roads, rivers and other communication routes.
In a memo to all battalions of 14th November 1947, he asked for the maximum use of Indochinese personnel to fill the gaps in French units.
indochine54.free.fr /cefeo/anv.html   (1889 words)

  
 Historic Houston: The Indochinese in Houston Today   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
As the refugees become settled they gain greater independence, and the growing Indochinese population now provides continuing internal support that the earlier migrants lacked.
Some newcomers came to Houston because they wanted to live near or with relatives; and this factor, combined with climate and jobs, has led to a large secondary migration that is not reflected in official statistics of the Indochinese population here.
Finally, it should he noted that the Houston Indochinese community is gaining a reputation as a strongly integrated society.
www.houstonhistory.com /erhnic/history1indo.htm   (979 words)

  
 Greeniz Indochinese Tigers
An estimated 1,227-1,785 Indochinese tigers are left in the wild, and about 60 live in zoos in Asia and the U.S.A. The status of wild populations of the Indochinese tiger is relatively unknown.
According to the IUCN Cat Specialist Group, as of 1997 there were 1,227 to 1,785 Indochinese tigers in the wild.
The coat, lacking the brightness in color as the Sumatran the coat is a beautiful bright orange, with dense stripes, more stripes along the shoulders, and forelegs, and very little white on their belly.
www.geocities.com /RainForest/Andes/6816/indochina.htm   (378 words)

  
 Indochinese box turtle - Cuora galbinifrons: More Information - ARKive
The high-domed carapace has alternating areas of yellowish cream and dark brown stripes that radiate out from the middle of the shell (2).
Indochinese box turtles are one of the most terrestrial species of box turtles, and are able to survive long periods without water (5).
The Indochinese box turtle is listed on Appendix II of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) (3) but trade remains one of the key features of its decline.
www.arkive.org /species/GES/reptiles/Cuora_galbinifrons/more_info.html   (496 words)

  
 FREE In-depth report - The Indochinese Refugee Question - Thailand
The forced migrations of Indochinese to Thailand for political or economic reasons had been a common occurrence throughout the 200 years of the Chakkri Dynasty.
The Thai government stated that as of February 1986 there were still 127,817 Indochinese refugees in Thai holding and processing centers, while some 500,000 refugees had been resettled in third countries.
In the late 1980s, the Indochinese refugee crisis remained both unsolved and a factor of growing importance in understanding late twentieth-century Thai society.
www.exploitz.com /Thailand-The-Indochinese-Refugee-Question-cg.php   (1796 words)

  
 Caribbean Gardens: Indochinese Tigers
"With their combined personnel, scientific and financial resources, zoos can truly make a difference for species like the Indochinese tiger." The rigorous requirements for AZA accreditation insure zoos like San Diego that animals will be well cared for by another zoo.
And according to Mike Dulaney, SSP coordinator for the Indochinese tiger, long-term survival outside the wild is crucial since the threats in Asia are still all too real.
Cambodia is one of the range countries of the Indochinese tigers along with Thailand, Myanmar, southern China, Lao PDR (Laos), Vietnam, and peninsular Malaysia.
www.caribbeangardens.com /New/Indochinese-tigers.htm   (1119 words)

  
 Integrating Indochinese-American Youth into American Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Since 1963, the number of Indochinese officially residing in the United States has grown from 630 to almost one million.
The handbook addresses the cultural background of four distinct groups from the three countries that comprise Indochina: Vietnamese, Cambodian, Lao, and the Hmong who are found in all three countries.
Finally, Tang offers a list of "suggested activities for agents and volunteers when dealing with Indochinese youth." These are mostly common-sense suggestions (recruit bilingual volunteers, assess the needs of potential clients, evaluate regularly) but may be helpful for agents who lack experience in working with minorities.
www.joe.org /joe/1994august/tt2.html   (553 words)

  
 FMO Research Guide:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Indochinese Refugee Information Center (IRIC), A look at the Indochinese refugees in Thailand, Bangkok: Institute of Asian Studies, Chulalongkorn University, 1989.
Indochinese Refugee Information Center (IRIC), Thailand: a first asylum country for Indochinese refugees, Bangkok: Institute of Asian Studies, Chulalongkorn University, 1988.
Prachuabmoh, Phannee, The assistance of Indochinese refugees in Thailand, Bangkok: Institute of Asian Studies, Chulalongkorn University, 1988.
www.forcedmigration.org /guides/fmo012/fmo012-5.htm   (738 words)

  
 Southeast Asian Resource Action Center Records, 1979-1999
The people from the Indochinese countries of Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam constitute one of the largest groups of refugees ever to settle in the United States.1 One of the major waves of immigration to the United States took place in 1975, after the American withdrawal from Vietnam.
Soon after, the Indochinese Resource Action Center was established to assist in the domestic resettlement of the refugees and to put an end to the widespread suffering in Cambodia.
The public reaction to the crisis is illustrated in Series V through the tens of thousands of American citizens who signed petitions to the government voicing their opposition to the policy of forced repatriation of refugees.
www2.hsp.org /collections/manuscripts/s/searac3021.htm   (4190 words)

  
 Corbetts or the Indochinese tiger -- Panthera tigris corbetti
Corbetts or the Indochinese tiger -- Panthera tigris corbetti
Corbetts tiger (Panthera tigris corbetti) is more commonly known as the Indochinese, or Malayan tiger.
It was recognised as a separate subspecies in 1968 when Mazak described a tiger from the vicinity of the Central Vietnam coastal town of Nha Trang.
www.lairweb.org.nz /tiger/corbetts.html   (382 words)

  
 Tigers - Siberian, South China, Indochinese, Bengal, and Sumatran Tiger
The range of the Indochinese tiger extends across most of Southeast Asia.
The Bengal tiger is found primarily in India, while the Sumatran tiger is restricted to the Indonesian island of Sumatra.
While the exact number of tigers being poached is unknown, some sources have estimated that one tiger a day is being killed in India.
www.tigerhomes.org /animal/tigers.cfm   (879 words)

  
 Indochinese
Indochinese tigers are also found in Myanmar, southern China, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, and peninsular Malaysia.
Within this range tigers usually live in remote forests in hilly to mountainous terrain, which lies between the border of countries.
Females are smaller, measuring about 8 feet in length and weighing approximately 250 pounds.
www.fortunecity.com /campus/overdraft/1059/indochinese.htm   (141 words)

  
 Indochinese Tigers: WhoZoo
The continued existence of all tigers is precarious.
In the wild, the Sumatran and Indochinese tigers you can see at the zoo may be represented by fewer than 1000 animals.
All tigers are now protected, but habitat destruction and the loss of the larger herbivores needed to sustain these large predators may have pushed them beyond their ability to recover.
www.whozoo.org /anlife2000/andyn/indochinesetiger2.htm   (507 words)

  
 Acacia Indochinese Children's Centre
Provide and conduct seminars and workshops to assist Indochinese families and children service providers in bridging their culture gaps.
In the past year, the need to provide information to Indochinese families on the rapid change of children's services is highly demanded.
The employment project was commenced in April 1996 and was successfully completed in November 1996 it was highly evaluated by the
www.yarranet.net.au /~acacia/report97.htm   (1031 words)

  
 Japanese Laws and Policies Concerning Immigration (Including Refugees and Foreign Workers)
But in the late 1970's, Indochinese refugees became a problem for Japan, forcing the country to grapple with the refugee issue, and beginning in the late 1980's, illegal foreign workers became a de facto problem, and Japan is still grappling with this issue.
The quota for permanent resettlement of Indochinese refugees was made 500 (though this was later extended to 10,000).
Though the screening procedures Japan uses to screen Indochinese are known and accepted, the procedures Japan uses to screen non-Indochinese are unknown--this allows for arbitrary judgment by the Japanese Ministry of Justice.
home.att.net /~steve.bailey2/japanimmigwordpad.html   (18092 words)

  
 Indochinese peninsula
In the general index and in the chapter Vernacular Names can be seen, with the scientific names of plants, vernacular names in various languages, Khmer, Lao, Thai, Vietnamese, English, French, what is able to arouse more interest in the knowledge of the local flora as well indigenous as exotic.
So this book should be of interest to all people which need to be better informed about the Indochinese plants or which are only eager to be instructed of a plants environment that is perhaps not well or not at all known by them.
For lack of a successor botanist able to replace him after his administrative retirement (1979) he has continued until now to carry on the various tasks related to the edition of the Flore du C.L.V. and to various fields of botanical research related to Indochinese Peninsula.
www.ecocart.com /indochin.htm   (380 words)

  
 ILC
Our focus is to provide literacy and communication skills to refugees who have had little or no prior education in their own country.
The Indochinese Learning Center is a program of Neighborhood House of Milwaukee, Inc. The ILC has been an outreach site of the Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) since 1989.
The program's purpose is to provide services that develop the abilities and skills of the individual and thereby strengthen the family and community.
www.nh-milw.org /programs/ILC/ilc.html   (372 words)

  
 Request for Processing of Indochinese Parolee Adjustment Applications Petition
Vi vay xin hay xem xet tim kiem nhung cach nao co the tien hanh giai quyet don cua chung toi cang som cang tot de 5,000 duong don co the tro thanh thuong tru dan duoi section 586 ma Quoc Hoi da nhat tri.
The Request for Processing of Indochinese Parolee Adjustment Applications Petition to Mr.
William R. Yates, Associate Director for Operations, USCIS was created by and written by Tran Nguyen Yen Thy.
www.petitiononline.com /pip/petition.html   (396 words)

  
 IndoChineseDalnet.com - Indonesian Chinese Community
Untuk meningkatkan kualitas dan kuantitas isi web IndoChinese, kami mengharapkan saran, request, kritik dan keinginan kalian.
Baik dari ada error lah, jelek design bagian mana lah, kurang ini, kurang itu, atau ide ide baru mau pasang fasilitas apa di web idc.
The comments are property of their posters, all the rest © forever by IndochineseDalnet.com
www.indochinesedalnet.com   (142 words)

  
 Indochinese War, 1946-1954, Bibliography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Battle of Diên Biên Phu (Vietnam), 1954 - Indochinese War, 1946-1954.
Hell in a very small place: the siege of Dien Bien Phu.
Essential matters: a history of the Cryptographic Branch of the People's Army of Viet-nam, 1945-1975: with a supplement on cryptography in the border guard (formerly the Armed Public Security Forces), 1959-1989.
users.skynet.be /terrorism/html/vietnam_war1.htm   (542 words)

  
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Its first part consists of a preliminary discussion on the French presence in China during this period, the various alphabetical transcriptions used, the post offices' location on a today map and description of the different types of removal date part and post's name part.
The main part of this book lists all date stamps used in the French and Indochinese PO in China with an accurate reproduction of each cds, their period of use, some interesting covers and - above all -
The Indochinese stamps from this PO (SG 5 and 6) is tied by Beihai French Indochinese P.O. (北海法属印度支那邮局) type BH cds (February 04, 1904).
membres.lycos.fr /jchane/HScolfra.html   (385 words)

  
 Indochinese Refugees
Joint Statement of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers on the Indochinese Refuges (1988)
Joint Statement by the ASEAN-Foreign Ministers on Indochinese Refugess (1987)
Joint Statement of the ASEAN-Foreign Ministers on the Indochinese Refugee Problem(1979)
www.aseansec.org /4992.htm   (47 words)

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