Garhwal Himalaya: Ecology and Environment |
Contents
Precipitation Climatology of the Garhwal Himalayas 21 | 21 |
A Geological Analysis | 49 |
Soil Loss through Surface Runoff from | 75 |
Landslide Hazard Zones between the | 89 |
Different Types of Forest Communities in | 131 |
Reminiscences of a Visit to Lokpal | 149 |
Structure of Primary Producers in a Montane | 173 |
Growth Pattern of Current Year Twigs of Some | 195 |
Comparative Analysis of Seed Germination of | 219 |
A Search for | 227 |
Chipkos Earth Charter | 241 |
Restoration of Degraded Ecosystems in | 251 |
Common terms and phrases
133 minutes Acacia catechu agricultural Alaknanda alpine meadows alpine zones altitude apparent dip apple gardens Bauhinia vahlii Bhagirathi biosphere reserves burnt cent Central Himalaya Chamoli Chamoli district Chipko Chipko movement cm² correlate Dehra Dun Delhi district dominant earthquake ecological ecosystems energy environment Flora fodder forests Ganga Garhwal Himalaya Garhwal region Gaur geological germination grazing ha¹ Haigh Himalayan region India input Kumaun land landslide landslide activity landslide outfall landslide volume leucotrichophora Lokpal Mallotus philippensis maximum medicinal plants metres minutes of rains montane mountain Mussoorie natural outfall volume Pauri Pinus roxburghii Plant Species post-burn precipitation Quercus rainfall Rajwar range Rawat Rhododendron Rhododendron arboreum ridge rivers roadcut rocks Roxb runoff season Singh Siwalik slopes soil loss Srinagar Tehri thrust tree species twig diameter twig length unburnt upto Uttar Pradesh Uttarkashi valley values vegetation