Mean basal cover and mean stand biomass for each photo-interpreted crown cover class were estimated through these equations. Forest biomass values were substituted for crown cover classes on the interpreted map.A.K.TiwariandJ.S.SinghSDOSApplied Geography...
With the growth of human settlement over the centuries, Punjab has been cleared of most of its forest cover. Over large parts of the Siwalik Range, bush vegetation has succeeded trees as a result of extensive deforestation. There have been attempts at reforestation on the hillsides, and eucalyp...
India is part of the continent of Asia. Most of India forms a peninsula, which means it is surrounded by water on three sides.
With the growth of human settlement over the centuries, Punjab has been cleared of most of its forest cover. Over large parts of the Siwalik Range, bush vegetation has succeeded trees as a result of extensive deforestation. There have been attempts at reforestation on the hillsides, and eucalyp...
All selected forest stands were managed by the Forest department i.e., they are reserve forest. The geographical, ecological and soil attributes of studied forest stands are presented in Table 1 and map of the study area are showed in the Fig. 1. Table 1. Descriptions of geographical and ...
Cropland fraction, irrigation, and crop type map We define the geographic distribution of croplands based on both MODIS Land Cover product (MCD12Q1) and International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) cropland fraction data53. In this study, we only keep pixels that satisfy two foll...
differences in altitude, different types of Forest are present in India including Tropical, Swamps, Mangrove and Alpine. Variety of forest vegetation is large. Forests are the main source of Fire woods, Paper, Spices, Drugs, Herbs, Gums and more. Forests has great contribution to na...
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About two-thirds of the state is forested, with a wide belt of swampy rainforest lying along the foothills. Forests of tropical evergreens and subtropical pines (as well as subtropical mixed broad-leaved and pine forests) are found in lower elevations. As elevation increases, the woodlands give...
The Brahmaputra’s source is theChemayungdung Glacier, which covers the slopes of theHimalayasabout 60 miles (100 km) southeast ofLake Mapamin southwestern Tibet. The three headstreams that arise there are theKubi, theAngsi, and theChemayungdung. From its source the river runs for nearly 700...