The Living Himalayas: Aspects of environment and resource ecology of Garhwal

Abies pindrow Almora alpine altitude Bark Berberis Betula utilis Bhagirathi biotic broad-leaved catchment Cedrus deodara cent Chakrata Chir Chrysopogon climate conifer cover crop cultivation deciduous Dehra Dehradun deposits dip slopes district Ecology edaphic erosion Eulaliopsis flood flora Ganga Garhwal Himalaya glacial glaciers grass grazing Gupta Heske hill Himalaya Himalayan region Indian Journ Kashmir Kumaon land landuse leaves limestone Lindl Linn litter loam lower mixed forest moist monsoon moraines mountain Mussoorie Nees nepalensis oak-conifer Osmaston Photo Picea smithiana pine Pinus roxburghii Pinus wallichiana plains plants Pradesh precipitation Puri quartzite Quercus dilatata Quercus incana Quercus semecarpifolia rainfall Rhododendron Rhododendron arboreum Rhus river rocks Roots Roxb runoff Salix scarp slopes scree scrub sediment seeds Shorea robusta shrubs silt Singh Siwalik snow soil species spruce TABLE Tehri Garhwal temperature terraces Total trees Ulmus wallichiana upto valley vegetation Wall watershed zone