about biodiversity in rajasthan

1.	about biodiversity in rajasthan
Answer» Though a large percentage of the total area is desert and even though there is little forest cover, Rajasthan has a rich and varied flora and fauna. The natural vegetation is classed as Northern Desert Thorn Forest (Champion 1936). These occur in small clumps scattered in a more or less open forms. Density and size of patches increase from west to east following the increase in rainfall. The Northwestern thorn scrub forests lie in a band around the Thar Desert, between the desert and the Aravallis.

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Though a large percentage of the total area is desert and even though there is little forest cover, Rajasthan has a rich and varied flora and fauna.

The natural vegetation is classed as Northern Desert Thorn Forest (Champion 1936).

These occur in small clumps scattered in a more or less open forms.

Density and size of patches increase from west to east following the increase in rainfall.

The Northwestern thorn scrub forests lie in a band around the Thar Desert, between the desert and the Aravallis.

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