Composition and diversity of five major forest types in moist temperate climate of the western Himalayas |
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| Authors: | Sumeet Gairola Chandra M Sharma Sarvesh Suyal Sunil K Ghildiyal |
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| Institution: | Department of Botany, Post Box No. 51, HNB Garhwal University, Srinagar Garhwal-246174, Uttarakhand, India |
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| Abstract: | The present study was undertaken in five major forest types (dominated by Quercus semecarpifolia, Quercus floribunda, Acer acuminatum, Abies pindrow and Aesculus indica, respectively) between 2400 and 2850 m a.s.l. in a moist temperate forest of the Mandal-Chopta area in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India. The aim was to assess the variation in composition and diversity in different vegetation layers, i.e., herb, shrub and tree, among these five forest types. Diversity indices, such as the Shannon-Wie... |
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| Keywords: | density diversity elevation β-diversity dominance-diversity curves Garhwal Himalayas |
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