Contributions to Himalayan EcologyBishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh and Indian Journal of Forestry, 1983 - Himalaya Mountains - 115 pages Study of rural ecosystems in a part of Garhwal Himalaya; A simple method for determining intensity of ecological imbalance in the Himalayas; Physio-altitudinal zones and their impact on the rural ecosystem: a study in the lower mandakini Velleyof Garhwal; Simulation of the firewood extraction process in the Himalaya; Oak forests of Mussoorie area and their depletion; Study of some lake ecosystems in U.P. and H.P. Hills and their viability; Comparative ecology of the Siwalik forests of Dehra Dun and Nurpur areas; Ecological studies in Pahalgam area, Kashmir; Impact of tourists on the Himalayan ecosystem; Geo-botany of the western Himalayas. |
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A Simple Method for Determining Intensity of Ecological | 17 |
PhysioAltitudinal Zones and their Impact on the Rural | 23 |
Simulation of the Firewood Extraction Process in | 35 |
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Acacia catechu Alaknanda Alaknanda thrust altitude Bombax ceiba cattle Chir Pine Chir Pine forest cowdung debris deciduous forest Dehra Dun Denudational Processes dependant on agriculture Doon valley dry temperate forest ecological imbalance ecology Fluvial forest type occurring forests of Mussoorie fuelwood Garhwal Garhwal Himalaya Geo-botanical gneiss granite Grass Grazing higher Himalayan belt Himalayan Himalayan dry temperate Himalayan moist temperate Kashmir lake large number Lastar Gad lesser Himalayan Lithology lopping Lower Siwaliks main forest type Main occupation main species Mandakini river Mass wasting metabasics moist temperate forest Morphounits Mussoorie Mussoorie area Nainital Nanda Devi NEGI Nurpur Oak forests Pahalgam Pinus roxburghii ploughs population quartzite regeneration ridge rock types rural ecosystem Sal forests sandstone schist silt SINGH Siwalik hills soil source of energy steep Sub tropical pine terrace sub zone Tilwara tourists trees tropical pine forest Upper Siwaliks Upper Zone valley terrace sub vegetation villages wood