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Dry temperate forests are distribute throughout the inner mountain ranges beyond the effective reach of the south-west monsoon, notably in the upper reaches of the Indus and its tributaries including the whole of:
Mean annual temperature is about 10
Dry temperate forests depict:
Sub-alpine forests found in:
The conifers often attain a considerable girth even upto 3m. Whilst the brich may reach _________
This is the topmost tree formation in the Himalayas developed between about ______ on northerly aspects and perhaps 150 m. Higher on warmer slopes:
Sub-alpine forest is:
The conifers rarely exceed 8 m. In height, the broadleaved trees reach about 9m. And the shrub growth about ______
Alpine Scrub is:
These are generally, but not always, developed above the birch zone and in patches, sometimes extensive, within it, probably conditioned by edaphic and biotic factors, in Kashmir, Gilgit, Chitral and Hazara. This type ascends normally to ______ or more above the sub-alpine forests and climate must be similar but more severe than in sub-alpine forests:
The characteristic genera are ______ with Junipers and occasionally Rhododendron or Ephedra:

Himalayan moist temperate forests depict:

A. The chief character of this type is the extensive development of coniferous forests
B. They also extend into the dry temperature regions
C. To a small extent into the sub-alpine forests
D. All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Last Updated: May 22, 2024