Landscape metrics to analyze the forest fragmentation of Chitteri Hills in Eastern Ghats, Tamil Nadu
K. Narmada
Abstract
Chitteri Hills of Eastern Ghats is primarily covered by evergreen forests and deciduous forests. Forest Management, change in landuse and rapid economic development has caused a minor change in the landscape of Chitteri.
Topics & Concepts
TamilGeographyDeciduousEvergreenFragmentation (computing)Evergreen forestForest fragmentationAgroforestryForestryLand useEcologyEnvironmental scienceBiodiversityBiologyLinguisticsPhilosophyConservation, Biodiversity, and Resource ManagementLand Use and Ecosystem ServicesForest ecology and management