[HTML][HTML] Species diversity of woody vegetation along altitudinal gradient of the Western Himalayas

JA Bhat, M Kumar, AK Negi, NP Todaria… - Global Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The phytosociological attributes of woody species were investigated along an altitudinal
gradient in Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary. Detailed sampling was carried out in five …

[HTML][HTML] Tree species richness, diversity, and regeneration status in different oak (Quercus spp.) dominated forests of Garhwal Himalaya, India

S Singh, ZA Malik, CM Sharma - Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2016 - Elsevier
Himalayan forests are dominated by different species of oaks (Quercus spp.) at different
altitudes. These oaks are intimately linked with hill agriculture as they protect soil fertility …

Anthropogenic disturbances and their impact on vegetation in Western Himalaya, India

ZA Malik, R Pandey, AB Bhatt - Journal of Mountain Science, 2016 - Springer
The present study assesses anthropogenic disturbances and their impacts on the vegetation
in Western Himalaya, India on the basis of various disturbance parameters such as density …

Elevation gradients alter vegetation attributes in mountain ecosystems of eastern Himalaya, India

VS Negi, A Pandey, A Singh, A Bahukhandi… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The present study describes how vegetation (the tree layer) is shaped along the elevation
gradients in the eastern part of the Indian Himalayan Region. Various vegetation attributes …

Vegetation ecology and carbon sequestration potential of shrubs in tropics of Chhattisgarh, India

MK Jhariya - Environmental monitoring and assessment, 2017 - Springer
Tropical forests are well known to have great species diversity and contribute substantial
share in terrestrial carbon (C) stocks worldwide. Shrubs are long-neglected life form in the …

Phytosociological analysis of woody species in Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary and its adjoining areas in Western Himalaya, India

ZA Malik, AB Bhatt - Journal of Forest and Environmental Science, 2015 - koreascience.kr
The aim of the present study was to assess the variation in species composition and
diversity of woody species at different altitudes (900 to 2600 m asl) in Kedarnath Wildlife …

Long-term impact of transhumance pastoralism and associated disturbances in high-altitude forests of Indian Western Himalaya

SM Haq, U Yaqoob, ES Calixto, M Kumar, IU Rahman… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Transhumance has become a major disturbance over the world, affecting the resilience and
resistance of forest ecosystems. For millennia, nomadic communities have had an impact on …

Species composition and diversity of plants along human-induced disturbances in tropical moist Sal forests of Eastern Ghats, India

MC Behera, UK Sahoo, TL Mohanty, P Prus, L Smuleac… - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plant biodiversity data are prerequisites for the sustainable management of a forest. We
used quantitative ecological tools to determine the species composition, diversity (richness …

Anthropogenic disturbances alter community structure in the forests of Kashmir Himalaya

SM Haq, I Rashid, AA Khuroo, ZA Malik, AH Malik - Tropical Ecology, 2019 - Springer
Both natural and anthropogenic disturbances are key drivers of forest dynamics that alter
species composition and diversity, which in turn determine the successional trajectory of the …

Influence of altitude on diversity and distribution pattern of trees in Himalayan temperate forests of Churdhar Wildlife Sanctuary, India

U Thakur, NS Bisht, M Kumar, A Kumar - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2021 - Springer
This study aimed to investigate the diversity and distribution pattern of tree in different
altitudes in a protected area of Churdhar Wildlife Sanctuary (CWS), situated in Himachal …