The eastern Himalaya
Ethnic politics in the Nepali public sphere: three casesfrom the eastern Himalaya
... As a conceptual tool, concepts of field 15 and habitus provide a framework within which to understand identity politics in the eastern Himalaya which is complicated both by the multiplicity of actors and ...
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Spatial and temporal trends in exhumation of the Eastern Himalaya and syntaxis as determined from a multitechnique detrital thermochronological study of the Bengal Fan
... of Eastern Himalayan and Syntaxial Evolution Due to inaccessibility of much of the region, a paucity of structural and metamorphic data from the eastern syntaxis has hindered progress in de- ciphering its ...
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Birds of the Kangchenjunga Landscape, the Eastern Himalaya: status, threats and implications for conservation
... Threats and conservation challenges Despite the global biological significance, the region faces numerous challenges for biodiversity conserva- tion and sustainable development. While some of these issues are at the ...
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The Brahmaputra tale of tectonics and erosion:early Miocene river capture in the Eastern Himalaya
... Keywords: Brahmaputra; Yarlung Tsangpo; Eastern Himalaya; river capture; U-Pb chronology; rutile.. Introduction 45.[r] ...
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Floristic composition and utilization of ethnomedicinal plant species in home gardens of the Eastern Himalaya
... Nazir A. Pala 1 , Biplov C. Sarkar 1 , Gopal Shukla 1 , Nakul Chettri 2* , Shovik Deb 3 , Jahangeer A. Bhat 4 and Sumit Chakravarty 1 Abstract Background: Home gardens are popular micro land-use system and are ...
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Ectomycorrhizal fungi associated with two species of Kobresia in an alpine meadow in the eastern Himalaya
... Lachnum spp.), were detected on ectomycorrhizal root tips and the dauciform roots of the two species of Kobresia , and ascomycete mycobionts of Helotiales, Leotiales, Erisy- phales, Pezi[r] ...
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Postharvest processing of large cardamom in the Eastern Himalaya: a review and recommendations for increasing the sustainability of a niche crop
... North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology, Nirjuli, Arunachal Pradesh 791109, India Open access article: please credit the authors and the full ...three eastern Himalayan countries, are ...
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Geology and Geomorphology of the Manipur Valley Using Digitally Enhanced Satellite Image and SRTM DEM in the Eastern Himalaya, India
... Figure 7. FCC image of PCA-1 (Red), PCA-2 (Blue) and PCA-3 (Green) of the Imphal Valley showing different soil types. above msl. However, the mean elevation and the relief of the catchment area is 984 m and 1560 m above ...
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Tectonics of the eastern Tethyan Himalaya
... However, other workers have suggested that many of those found outcropping in association with the ITS represent NeoTethyan oceanic material obducted during the early stages of Himalayan orogenesis (e.g. Yin and ...
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MEDICINAL ORCHID GENERA SATYRIUM SW AND ITS EXACT EXISTENCE IN DARJEELING HIMALAYAN REGIONS OF EASTERN HIMALAYA
... Darjeeling Himalaya, Eastern ...Darjeeling Himalaya is the Northernmost hilly district of West Bengal and it falls under the Eastern Himalaya and it has rich diversity of vegetation ...
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GEOCHEMICAL AND GEOCHRONOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS ON THE TECTONOTHERMAL HISTORY OF THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEPAL HIMALAYA: IMPLICATIONS FOR THERMAL-MECHANICAL MODELS
... in eastern Nepal indicate an age of ...western Himalaya, ~25 Ma in the central Himalaya of Nepal, and presumably later in the eastern ...
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Documentation and valuation of tree species used in traditional agroforestry systems by nyishi tribe of arunachal pradesh, eastern himalaya
... North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (Deemed University)Nirjuli- 791109, Arunachal Pradesh, India Abstract: Agroforestry is considered as a potential landuse system in the Eastern ...
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Watered Down? Civil Society Organizations and Hydropower Development in the Darjeeling and Sikkim regions, Eastern Himalaya: A comparative study
... Distinguishing between the ‘politics’ that drives civil society from ‘political’ acts of resistance, Swyngedouw (2011, p. 376) laments that Jacques Rancière ’s ideological visioning of a political civil society, ‘always ...
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Spatial patterns in glacier characteristics and area changes from 1962 to 2006 in the Kanchenjunga–Sikkim area, eastern Himalaya
... 6 Summary and outlook In this study we combined remote sensing data from various sensors to construct a new glacier inventory for the Kanchenjunga–Sikkim region in the eastern Himalaya. Based on 1962 Corona ...
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Traditional handloom practices of Nyishi tribe of Arunachal Pradesh, Eastern Himalaya
... Most of the weavers were female and weaved culturally important traditional dresses such as Pomo gale, Dumping gale, Jekum/Name-acham gale, Jinjab gale , Juhu/Junghang gale and Luch[r] ...
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Diversity and composition of tree stands in tropical forests of the darjiling part of Eastern himalaya
... DIVERSITY AND COMPOSITION OF TREE STANDS IN TROPICAL FORESTS OF THE DARJILING Environmental Biology Laboratory, Department of Botany, University of North Bengal, The present study quantifies the diversity and composition ...
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Evaluation of anti diabetic, antioxidant activity and phytochemical constituents of liverworts of Eastern Himalaya
... Considering that bryophytes can survive extreme climate and resurrect under favourable condition, it is assumed that this group of plant might possess strong antioxidative mechanism. Thus, in this work an attempt has ...
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Heavy mineral studies of Gondwana sandstones of Eastern Arunachal Himalaya and implications for provenance
... Research A thin linear belt of Permian Lower Gondwana rocks occur in the Eastern Himala- yas from Arunachal Pradesh to Sikkim. The Lower Gondwana Group of rocks con- sists of shale, siltstone, sandstone, ...
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Effect Of Different Land Use Patterns On Soil Carbon-Dioxide Emission In Eastern Himalaya
... 2 . Materials and methods Study was conducted in East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh located between 27 0 30′ to 29 0 20′ N latitude and 94 0 42′ to 95 0 35′ E longitude and forms a part of Eastern ...
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