Meghalaya subtropical forests ecoregion

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The Meghalaya subtropical forests ecoregion is a biologically rich, high-rainfall forest zone in northeastern India known for its rugged plateaus, deep valleys, and exceptional plant and animal diversity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biodiversity hotspot component ⓘ
ecoregion ⓘ
terrestrial ecoregion ⓘ
biome subtropical broadleaf forest ⓘ
borderedBy Himalayan foothills ⓘ
characterizedBy deep valleys ⓘ
high rainfall ⓘ
rugged plateaus ⓘ
steep escarpments ⓘ
climate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
contains Shillong Plateau ⓘ
country India ⓘ
elevationRange low to mid-elevation plateaus and valleys ⓘ
hasConservationStatus vulnerable ecoregion ⓘ
hasEcosystemService carbon storage ⓘ
soil conservation ⓘ
watershed protection ⓘ
hasHighLevelOf animal diversity ⓘ
endemic species ⓘ
plant diversity ⓘ
hasLandform canyons ⓘ
karst landscapes ⓘ
river gorges ⓘ
hasSeasonality monsoonal rainfall pattern ⓘ
hasVegetationType broadleaf forest ⓘ
evergreen forest ⓘ
semi-evergreen forest ⓘ
knownFor exceptional rainfall ⓘ
rich fauna ⓘ
rich flora ⓘ
locatedIn India ⓘ
Meghalaya ⓘ
northeastern India ⓘ
near Bangladesh lowlands ⓘ
Brahmaputra Valley ⓘ
partOf Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspot ⓘ
Indomalayan realm ⓘ
supports amphibian diversity ⓘ
cloud forest patches ⓘ
diverse bird communities ⓘ
invertebrate diversity ⓘ
subtropical broadleaf tree species ⓘ
subtropical montane ecosystems ⓘ
threatenedBy deforestation ⓘ
habitat fragmentation ⓘ
logging ⓘ
shifting cultivation ⓘ

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Shillong Plateau → partOf → Meghalaya subtropical forests ecoregion ⓘ
Garo-Khasi range → ecoregion → Meghalaya subtropical forests ⓘ
linked to: Meghalaya subtropical forests ecoregion