Question

Location,physical features,climatic condition,types of vegetation,common animals found,main passes,important crops grown — cold desert in India​

Answer 1

location-

Ladakh is a cold desert in India. It lies in the Great Himalayas, on the eastern side of Jammu and Kashmir. It has the mighty Karakoram Range in the North and in the south, it is bound by the Zanskar mountains.

physical features-

climatic condition-

Cold desert- They have hot summers but extremely cold winters. These deserts are found in high, flat areas, called plateaus, or mountainous areas in temperate regions of the world. The mean winter temperature is between -2 to 4°C.

types of vegetation-

Hippophae rhamnoides, Colutea neplensis, Elaeagnus angustifolia, Rosa webbiana and Capparis spinosa, Ribes orientale, Betula utilis to State Forest (Wildlife Wing) Himachal Pradesh during 2010.

common animals found-

Among the faunal elements, Woolly Hare, Tibetan Gazzle, Snow Leopard, Himalayan Black Bear, Himalayan Brown Bear, Snow Leopard, Red Fox, Tibetan Wolf, Himalayan Ibex, Himalayan Marmot, Himalayan Blue Sheep, Red Billed Chough, ChukarPatridge, Snow Patridge, Blue Rock Pigeon, Snow Pigeon, Himalayan Snowcock, Lammergeier.

Answer 2

Answer:

Ladhak is the cold desert.

Vegetation is of one type Natural Vegetation