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  • The ecology of the Himalayas varies with climate, rainfall, altitude, and soils. The climate ranges from tropical at the base of the mountains to permanent...
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    The Eastern Himalayas extend from eastern Nepal across Northeast India, Bhutan, the Tibet Autonomous Region to Yunnan in China and northern Myanmar. The...
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    The Himalayas, or Himalaya (/ˌhɪməˈleɪ.ə, hɪˈmɑːləjə/ HIM-ə-LAY-ə, hih-MAH-lə-yə) is a mountain range in Asia, separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent...
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    Cold Desert (biosphere reserve) (category Biosphere reserves of India)
    Himalayan griffon, golden eagle, and rosefinch. Deserts of India Ecology of the Himalayas List of ecoregions in India Sivaperuman, Chandrakasan; Banerjee...
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    Region Ecology of the Himalayas Geology of the Himalayas Geography of India Geology of India "State of Uttarakhand" (PDF). Archived from the original...
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    The Indian Himalayan Region (abbreviated to IHR) is the section of the Himalayas within the Republic of India, spanning thirteen Indian states and union...
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    The Western Himalayas refers to the western half of the Himalayas, in northwestern India and northern Pakistan. Four of the five tributaries of the Indus...
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    Sunderlal Bahuguna (category Recipients of the Padma Vibhushan in other fields)
    leader. The idea of the Chipko movement was suggested by his wife Vimla Bahuguna and him. He fought for the preservation of forests in the Himalayas, first...
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    all of India falls in the Indomalayan realm, with the exception of the high Himalayas, which fall in the Palearctic realm. Most of India falls in the "Indian...
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    "Evaluating high-altitude Ramsar wetlands in the Sikkim Eastern Himalayas". Global Ecology and Conservation. 20 (e00715): 19. doi:10.1016/j.gecco.2019.e00715...
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    world's 36 biodiversity hotspots – the Western Ghats, the Eastern Himalayas, and the Indo-Burma hotspot. About 24.6% of the total land area is covered by forests...
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    southwards into the Indian Ocean from the Himalayas. Geographically, it spans the countries of Bangladesh, Bhutan, the British Indian Ocean Territory (United...
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    The Sivalik Hills, also known as Churia Hills, are a mountain range of the outer Himalayas. The literal translation of "Sivalik" is 'tresses of Shiva'...
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    Himalayan wolf (category Fauna of the Himalayas)
    seen between the wolves from the Himalayas and those from Tibet. The Himalayan wolf lineage can be found living in Ladakh in the Himalayas, the Tibetan Plateau...
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  • geographical area, including Western Ghats and the Himalayas. "Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE) - India Environment Portal...
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    Bakarwal (category Indigenous peoples of South Asia)
    Debashis (1994). "Ecology and Transhumance in the Himalaya". In Kapoor, Anuk K.; Kapoor, Satwanti (eds.). Ecology and Man in the Himalayas. New Delhi: M....
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    complex of ranges that includes the Pamir Mountains, Hindu Kush, and Himalayas. The range contains 18 summits higher than 7,500 m (24,600 ft) in elevation...
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    Himalayan brown bear (category Fauna of the Himalayas)
    is a subspecies of the brown bear occurring in the western Himalayas. It is the largest mammal in the region, males reaching up to 2.2 m (7 ft 3 in) long...
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    Acorus (section Ecology)
    Like the diploid strains of A. calamus in parts of the Himalayas, Mongolia, and C Siberia, the North American diploid strain does not contain the carcinogenic...
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    Marmot (category Rodents of Asia)
    "Patterns of morphological evolution in Marmota (Rodentia, Sciuridae): geometric morphometrics of the cranium in the context of marmot phylogeny, ecology, and...
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