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...
In certain parts of the delta there occur layers of peat, composed of the remains of forest vegetation and rice plants. In many natural depressions, known asbils, peat, still in the process of formation, has been used as a fertilizer by local farmers, and it has been dried and used as...
India is part of the continent of Asia. Most of India forms a peninsula, which means it is surrounded by water on three sides.
Forest soil on a 23-ha watershed in New Hampshire was sampled quantitatively by excavating 60 0.5-m2 pits by horizon in the forest floor and depth strata in the mineral soil. Carbon (C), organic matter (OM), and bulk density (BD) were me... TG Huntington,CE Johnson,AH Johnson,... ...
ForestFragmentationNortheasternregionShapeindexShannon'sentropyindexNortheastern region (NER) of India, one of the largest reserves of forests in India has so far been studied with a view to map the distribution of species or modeling the disturbance regimes and richness analysis. The present study ...
Forest fire monitoring and burnt area mapping using satellite data:a study over the forest region of Kerala State, India The present study describes the night-time active forest fire detection capabilities of Defense Meteorological Satellite Program - Operational Linescan Sys... Badarinath,KVS,Sharma...
et al. Improving the ISBA CC land surface model simulation of water and carbon fluxes and stocks over the Amazon forest. Geosci. Model Dev. 8, 1709–1727 (2015). Article Google Scholar Kato, E., Kinoshita, T., Ito, A., Kawamiya, M. & Yamagata, Y. Evaluation of spatially explicit...
Forest cover assessment in north-east India - The potential of temporal wide swath satellite sensor data (IRS-1C WiFS). Int. Journ. of Remote Sensing 23(22), 4881-4896.ROY P. S., JOSHI P. K., 2002: Forest cover assessment in north-east India--the potential of tempo- ral wide ...
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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...