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Jodigere Dry Forests, Karnataka, India

A thorn forest is a dense scrubland with vegetation characteristic of dry subtropical and warm temperate areas with a seasonal rainfall averaging 250 to 500 mm (9.8 to 19.7 in).

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Thorn forest

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A thorn forest is a dense scrubland with vegetation characteristic of dry subtropical and warm temperate areas with a seasonal rainfall averaging 250 to...

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Deserts and xeric shrublands

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desert communities dominated by giant columnar cacti. Madagascar spiny forests Atacama Desert Desert – Area of land where little precipitation occurs...

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Deccan thorn scrub forests

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The Deccan thorn scrub forests are a xeric shrubland ecoregion of south India and northern Sri Lanka. Historically this area was covered by tropical dry...

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Kathu

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Cape province. Its name means "town under the trees", after the Camel Thorn forest it is situated in. The phrase "the town under the trees" was coined by...

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Forest

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evergreen species increases and the forests are characterised as "sclerophyllous". Thorn forest, a dense forest of low stature with a high frequency...

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Barda Wildlife Sanctuary

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There are several forest sub-types, such as southern tropical forest, southern dry mixed deciduous forest and northern tropical thorn forest, while other predominant...

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India

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India. Open forest, whose canopy density is between 10% and 40%, occupies 9.26% of India's land area. India has two natural zones of thorn forest, one in...

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South Deccan Plateau dry deciduous forests

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the forest has been degraded through over-use, and thorn forests and shrub thickets are common. To the north and east, the dry deciduous forests transition...

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Aravalli West Thorn Scrub Forests

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The Aravalli West Thorn Scrub Forests, formerly known as Northwestern thorn scrub forests, is a xeric shrubland ecoregion of Pakistan and Northern India...

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Caviidae

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are found across South America in open areas from moist savanna to thorn forests or scrub desert. This family of rodents has fewer members than most...

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Biome

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deciduous forest Temperate evergreen forest needleleaf sclerophyll Subarctic-subalpine needle-leaved forests (taiga) Elfin woodland Thorn forest Thorn scrub...

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Changa Manga

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train. This particular area of land was a semi-desert scrub jungle with thorn forest land and a light alluvial soil that only required the introduction of...

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Caatinga

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meaning "white forest" or "white vegetation" (caa = forest, vegetation, tinga = white). The Caatinga is a xeric shrubland and thorn forest, which consists...

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Asian elephant

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grasslands, tropical evergreen forests, semi-evergreen forests, moist deciduous forests, dry deciduous forests and dry thorn forests. They are herbivorous, eating...

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Vegetation classification

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constantly moist Rain-forest Tropical districts with pronounced dry seasons Woodland formations (monsoon-forest, savannah-forest, thorn-forest) Grassland formations...

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Gautam Budha Wildlife Sanctuary

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forests and Chota Nagpur dry deciduous forests ecoregions. Plant communities include dry and moist sal (Shorea robusta) forests, ravine thorn forest,...

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Elegant quail

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douglasii) is a species of New World quail endemic to Pacific-slope thorn forest of north-western Mexico, from southern Sonora to Nayarit. These are common...

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Habitat

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forest Cloud forest Peat swamp forest Temperate coniferous forest Temperate deciduous forest Temperate rain forest Thorn forest Tropical dry forest Tropical...

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Chambal River

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States, and the vegetation consists of ravine, thorn forest, a sub-type of the Northern Tropical Forests (Sub-group 6B/C2 of the revised classification...

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Tal Chhapar Sanctuary

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sanctuary area again falls under the group "Topical Thorn Forest" and subgroup 6B/C "Desert Thorn Forests". The sanctuary area is mostly covered by grasses...

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Deva Vatala National Park

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is one of the few protected areas in Azad Kashmir to be located in a thorn forest. It is home to some of the most diverse wildlife, including the only...

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Indian peafowl

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dhole (cuon alpinus) and striped hyena (hyaena hyaena) in a tropical dry thorn forest of southern India". Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 104:...

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Land development

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(2006). Definitions of Forest, Deforestation, Afforestation, and Reforestation. Gainesville, VA: Forest Information Services. "Forest Service report forecasts...

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Indian elephant

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encompasses dry thorn forest at 250 to 400 m (820 to 1,310 ft), deciduous forest at 400 to 1,400 m (1,300 to 4,600 ft), stunted evergreen forest and grassland...

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Mottled wood owl

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and Nepal. They are found in gardens and thin deciduous forests adjacent to dry thorn forests or farmland. They are easily detected by their distinctive...

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One Hundred and One Dalmatians

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quality of hand inking. Disney would first use the Xerox process for a thorn forest in Sleeping Beauty, and the first production to make full use of the...

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Orchard oriole

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border south to central Mexico. A 2009 study also found breeding in the thorn forest of Baja California Sur and the coast of Sinaloa during the summer "monsoon";...

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