Question

explain in detail the characteristics of montane forests

Answer 1

MONTANE FORESTS

1. THESE FORESTS COVER ABOUT 17% OF THE TOTAL FORESTED AREAS OF INDIA AND ARE FOUND MOUNTAINS AREAS OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR,HIMACHAL PRADESH. UTTAR PRADESH AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH.
2. KASHMIR STAG, SPOTTED DEER, WILD SHEEP,JACK RABBIT TIBTIAN , ANTELOPE,YAK, SNOW LEOPARDS ARE FOUND HERE.
3. SILVER FIR, PINES ETC ARE THE TREES IN HERE