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Tropical Thorn Forests And Scrubs

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Index

1. Thorn Forest

2. Climate

3. Vegetation

4. Features

4. Acknowledgment

Thorn Forest

Thorn Forest

  • Thorn Forest is a type of desert formation which has scrub-like vegetation. They are mostly tropical and subtropical forests having trees and plants with armed thorns and spines.
  • The vegetation found here is often short and small with few tall trees set against the sparse ground where grass lacks.

Climate in Thorn forest

Climate

  • The annual rainfall is less than 750 mm (30 in), all falling during the short rainy season, and the area receives no rainfall during the months of November to April.
  • Temperatures can exceed 40 °C (104 °F) during the hotter months.

Vegetation

Flora and Fauna

Vegeatation

  • A thorn forest consists primarily of small, thorny trees that shed their leaves seasonally. Cacti, thick-stemmed plants, thorny brush, and arid-adapted grasses make up the ground layer.

Flora

  • The prominent vegetation found across Thorn forests are as follows:-
  • Palms
  • Acacias
  • Keekar
  • Khair

Fauna

The main animals found in Thorn forests are as follows:- Wolf Rabbits Fox Viper Horses Camels Wild Ass

Thorn Forest In India

Features of thorn forests

The leaves of the trees and shrubs found have thick and small leaves which helps in minimizing evaporation

Features

It experiences very long and hot summer season

Thorn forests are prevalent in areas which experience an annual rainfall of less than 70 cm.

The plants are leafless for the majority part of the year and are scattered

The trees found here are short, stunted and scattered

Humidity conditions are less than 5 per cent

Acknowledgment Its a wonderful oppurtunity to make and perform a PPT on this topic ' TROPICAL THORN FOREST AND SCRUBS' . We would like to thank our teacher Ms.Pragyan Ma'am for this oppurtunity . This also helped us in researching and gaining some new knowledge, and thank you to all my fellowmates. We learn our mistakes and will do better next time

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