After reading this article you will learn about Indian Arid Zone:- 1. Concept of Indian Arid Zone 2. Delimitation of Indian Arid Zone 3. State-Wise Descriptions 4. Pattern of Aridity Index in the Arid Zone in Different States of India. Concept of Indian Arid Zone: The word 'arid' originates from the Greek word 'arere' meaning' to be dry'. The term [...]
After reading this article you will learn about the Climate of Arid Zone in India:- 1. Climatic Condition of Arid Zone 2. Climatic Elements of Arid Zone 3. Climatic Parameters 4. Eco-Climatic Features. Climatic Condition of Arid Zone: The term 'Climate' has been defined by World Meteorological Organisation (1966) as "fluctuating aggregate of atmospheric conditions characterised by the states and [...]
After reading this article you will learn about the geology of Indian arid zone. The chief characteristic of the geology and rocks of India arid-zone is noticed in its remarkable succession of pre-Cambrian rocks which go far down towards the base of the Archaean. This sequence commences for the Bundelkhand gneiss, which is one of the oldest granites exposed anywhere [...]