Geography · Ecology and Climate Change
Suppose the Himalayan region undergoes rapid warming leading to the upward shift of vegetation belts. Which immediate consequence is most likely?
- 1Tropical thorn forests will directly replace alpine meadows.
- 2Mangroves will encroach into montane slopes.
- 3Alpine grasslands will expand into the snowline zone.✓
- 4Tundra lichens will spread down into the foothills.
Correct answer
Alpine grasslands will expand into the snowline zone.
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