Mountain Research and Development, 2022 The contribution of overgrazing to high-elevation rangeland degradation is a problem across the Himalayan region, and it leads to tensions among users.
Tayan Raj Gurung +2 more
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Species of the Genus Viola Found in the Western Himalayas
, 2023 The genus Viola (Violaceae) has over 500 species found worldwide. The Violaceae family is well-known for its ethnobotanical uses for treating a variety of illnesses say, fever, common cold, cough, flu, sores, and ulcers as established in the literature ...
Sohal, HS +4 more
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Inventory and GLOF hazard assessment of glacial lakes in the Sikkim Himalayas, India
Geocarto International, 2021 Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) are a recurring hazard in the Himalayas, posing significant threat to downstream communities. The North Sikkim district of India, comprising the upper reaches of the Teesta River in the Eastern Himalayas, has ...
Nazimul Islam, P. Patel
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Comparing global and local land cover maps for ecosystem management in the Himalayas
, 2023 As a breakthrough in geographical data science, two high-resolution (10m) global land cover products were published by the Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) and European Space Agency (ESA).
Aryal, Kishor +5 more
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Artist Maria Maslennikova: the poetry of the Karelian isthmus and Himalayas in pastel
Искусство Евразии, 2021 The purpose of the article is to identify the ideological and stylistic features of the work of the modern Russian artist Maria A. Maslennikova, who continues the best traditions of Russian culture, especially the art of St. Petersburg.
Melnichuk, L.D.
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Tree Cover and Temperature Shape the Distribution of Epiphytic <i>Pleurozia</i> in Asia: Forest Havens in a Warming Climate. [PDF]
Ecol EvolThis study uses an optimized MaxEnt model to predict the potential distribution of Pleurozia across Asia under current and future climate scenarios. Our results show that evergreen broadleaf forest cover, temperature annual range, mean diurnal range, and altitude are the key environmental determinants, and that suitable habitats are projected to expand
Huang L +7 more
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II congress of the Russian Association of researchers of the Himalayas and Tibet [PDF]
Восточная Азия: факты и аналитикаThe article describes the II Congress of the Russian Association of explorers of the Himalayas and Tibet, created in 2019, which was held on November 28–29, 2024 at the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences (St. Petersburg). The authors
Bobrov V.V., Makhrov A.A.
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Journal of Tourismology, 2023 Spirituality and wellness are intertwined in Himalayan regions with each other.We can find a unique blend of spiritual traditions as well as healing practices in these regions.
Manpreet Arora +2 more
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020 The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau sensu lato (QTP s.l.) harbors an exceptionally high biodiversity, especially at its southeastern margin: this area encompasses the Hengduan Mountains and the eastern Himalayas, which have been listed as biodiversity hotspots. To
Haibin Yu +5 more
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Geophysical Monograph Series, Page 169-190., 2021 Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Nasrrddine Youbi +9 more
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