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  • We included the montane forests of the rugged and highly dissected Chin Hills and Arakan Yomas in a distinct ecoregion: Chin Hills-Arakan Yoma Montane Rain Forests.

    Northeast India-Myanmar pine forests 2008

  • Moving south are the mountain ranges of Patkoi, Lushai Hills, Naga Hills, Manipur, and the Chin Hills.

    Northeast India-Myanmar pine forests 2008

  • Much of the southern Chin Hills remains biologically unexplored.

    Chin Hills-Arakan Yoma montane forests 2007

  • This ecoregion represents the montane moist forests along the length of the Chin Hills and Arakan Yomas mountain ranges along the west coast of Myanmar.

    Chin Hills-Arakan Yoma montane forests 2007

  • This large ecoregion represents the semi-evergreen submontane rain forests that extend from the midranges of the Arakan Yoma and Chin Hills north into the Chittagong Hills of Bangladesh the Mizo and Naga hills along the Myanmar-Indian border, and into the northern hills of Myanmar.

    Mizoram-Manipur-Kachin rain forests 2007

  • We included the montane forests of the rugged and highly dissected Chin Hills and Arakan Yomas in a distinct ecoregion: Chin Hills-Arakan Yoma Montane Rain Forests.

    Chin Hills-Arakan Yoma montane forests 2007

  • The Shan states were not reduced until 1887 and the Chin Hills not until 1891; more remote areas continued through 1895.

    1886-90 2001

  • But in the Chin Hills, where gaur are scarce, the mithans have lost their bulky proportions, probably by interbreeding with cattle.

    1 Domesticated Banteng 1983

  • Mithan are kept in a domesticated condition by the hill tribes of northeastern India (Mishmis, Mizo, Nagas), the Chittagong Hill tracts, and some Burmese hill ranges (Arakan and Chin Hills).

    1 Domesticated Banteng 1983

  • In 1891-92 he took part in the war in Burma, being engaged in the operations in the Chin Hills in command of the Baungshe column, for which he wore a second medal with clasp.

    South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 Louis Creswicke

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