Ecological Carnage in the HimalayaVir Singh, R. J. Sharma, Anil Kumar The book is written in 15 chapters by the eminent mountain scholars. The author attempts to present the scenario of ecological carnage in the Himalayas with concrete suggestions to avert and reverse the process. |
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Page 63
... Altitude Zone ( below 700 m ) Acacia catechu ( khair ) , Albizzia spp . ( Siris , ohi ) , Ailanthus excel- sa , Artocarpus lakoocha ( dheu ) , Bauhinia variegata ( kachnar ) , Bombax ceiba ( semal ) , Cinnamomum tamala , ( tej path ) ...
... Altitude Zone ( below 700 m ) Acacia catechu ( khair ) , Albizzia spp . ( Siris , ohi ) , Ailanthus excel- sa , Artocarpus lakoocha ( dheu ) , Bauhinia variegata ( kachnar ) , Bombax ceiba ( semal ) , Cinnamomum tamala , ( tej path ) ...
Page 155
... altitude areas and alpine meadows and direc- tional aspects in each ecozone serve as specific habitats for different ... altitudes are much favourable for sheep and Angora rabbit rearing . During summer and monsoon seasons , alpine ...
... altitude areas and alpine meadows and direc- tional aspects in each ecozone serve as specific habitats for different ... altitudes are much favourable for sheep and Angora rabbit rearing . During summer and monsoon seasons , alpine ...
Page 173
... Altitude does not seem to affect. Fodder species Altitude ( m ) Lopping Start Leaf fall New leaf Finish emergence Quercus glauca 2000 Apr - May Aug - Sep Dec Mar Q. lamellosa 2700 Mar Oct Q. lanata 2300 Mar Apr May Jul Q ...
... Altitude does not seem to affect. Fodder species Altitude ( m ) Lopping Start Leaf fall New leaf Finish emergence Quercus glauca 2000 Apr - May Aug - Sep Dec Mar Q. lamellosa 2700 Mar Oct Q. lanata 2300 Mar Apr May Jul Q ...
Contents
The Seismic Hazard at Tehri Dam | 1 |
Hydroponic Techniques for Growing Vegetables | 17 |
Aquatic Resources of NorthWestern Himalaya | 35 |
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activities Almora altitude Anil Kumar 1995 animal cent Central Himalaya changes Chipko Chipko movement conservation crops damage degradation Dehra Dun Delhi diversity earthquakes ecological movement economic ecosystem Edited by Vir environment environmental erosion factors fault fish Fisheries fodder fodder species fodder trees fragile fuel Ganga Garhwal genetic resources germplasm grazing ground accelerations Gujars hectare hill Himachal Pradesh Himalayan region human hydroponic I.B.D. Dehra Dun increased India Indo-Gangetic plain input Joshi kilo jule energy kmĀ² Kumaun Kumaun Himalaya lakes landslides livestock mahseers material milk production minerals mining monsoon mountain agriculture mountain areas Nainital Nepal nutrient solution percent plants plate tectonics population R. J. Sharma reservoir river roads Sehgal seismic Sharma and Anil Shimla slopes Social Forestry soil source rivers streams stress drop sustainability tannins Tehri dam timber tion Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand valley vegetation villages Vir Singh Yamuna zone