The deposit of sediment formed by a swift-flowing stream when it enters a plain or an open valley, these are common in dry regions. The alluvial fan grows...
An Alluvial Cone, also known as an Alluvial Fan, is a geological feature formed by the deposition of sediment carried by a stream or river. It is characterized...
Australian Lyre Bird Australian Lyre Bird which is native to Australia is known as World’s best imitator and it is able to mimic the calls of 15 different...
In an arid region, the alkaline area wherein one or more desert streams may lead is called Alkali Flat. In the dry season, after evaporation of water, it...
Alidade refers to a rule while surveying with peep-sights at either end, or with a telescope mounted parallel to the rule used in conjunction with a plane-table to...
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has announced that India will host next Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) Conference of Parties 13...
Alfalfa is a perennial leguminous fodder-plant also known as lucerne. It has long tap-roots, a mass of branching stems, and purple flowers that grow up into small pods....
During the winter season, the mean sub-polar atmospheric low pressure area in the North Pacific Ocean is called Aleutian Low. It is not a very intense stationary ‘low’,...
Aitoffs Projection is Homolographic Projection or an equal area, wherein the whole of the earth’s surface is represented on an ellipse. Land masses near to the centre of...
