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How are wetlands classified?
they are classified by the trees and the forests and god
What is it like in the Himalayas?
The climate near the Himalayas is extremely harsh, ranging from humid to icy. There are glaciers, rivers, forests, and jungles.
What is the the vegetation zones of the Himalayan mountains?
There are mainly two types of tropical forests that are found in the Himalayas -The tropical rainforests: The tropical rainforests are dense, evergreen, gloomy and similar to the forests of the Amazon basin and other equatorial areas. They occur mainly in the eastern Himalayas which receives very heavy rainfall.The tropical deciduous forests: Tropical deciduous forests are found in regions of slightly lower rainfall. They are common in the lower slopes of the Himalayas. These forests shed their leaves in certain seasons. Also the forests tend to be less dense than the rainforests. Forests of teak and sal are common in areas of deciduous vegetation.Edited answer:Himalayan mountains have Tropical rain forest zone in Eastern Himalayas; Sub-tropical deciduous forests Zone in Central & Western Himalayas and Alpine Zone of vegetation on higher reaches of entire Himalayan ranges.
What are the parallel ranges of the Himalayas?
the three parallel ranges of the Himalayas are : 1. Himadri- the highest ranges also known as the greater Himalayas. 2. Himachal- the lesser Himalayas,where we find most of the beautiful hill stations. 3. Shiwaliks- the outer Himalayas,filled with forests.
What is the landscape in the Himalayas like?
The Himalayas is a mountain range in the north-eastern part of India, Nepal, Pakistan and China, among others. The Himalayas is a rugged region. It is largely snow-covered, and there are around 15,000 glaciers in the region. The Himalayas is the birthplace of major rivers such as the Ganga, Brahmaputra and the Indus. There are several lakes, forests and cultivated lands in the lower regions of the Himalayas.
What are the 3 parallel ranges of Himalayas?
the three parallel ranges of the Himalayas are : 1. Himadri- the highest ranges also known as the greater Himalayas. 2. Himachal- the lesser Himalayas,where we find most of the beautiful hill stations. 3. Shiwaliks- the outer Himalayas,filled with forests.
Much of Siberia's Conifer Forests can be classified as what sort of ecosystem?
It is called the taiga,
What island does the red panda live on?
The red panda lives in temperate forests of the Himalayas, the red panda ranges from Nepal in the west to China in the east.
What is a redpanda?
a raccoon like mammal with thick reddish-brown fur and a bushy tail, native to high bamboo forests from the Himalayas to southern China.
What are the regions of the Himalayas?
Punjab Himalayas, Kumaon Himalayas , Nepal Himalayas and Assam Himalayas.
What are the regional names of Himalayas?
Punjab Himalayas, Kumaon Himalayas , Nepal Himalayas and Assam Himalayas.
Differences between eastern and western Himalayas?
in terms of temperature,eastern himalayas are much more cooler and have less rainfall compared to western himalayas having warmer and high rainfall western- 1) located between the indus and the kali rivers west of 8o degrees longitude. 2) they receive an avg rainfall of 100m 3) They consist of three distinct ranges- himadri, himachal and shivalik. 4) They are covered with coniferous forests
