GeologyAir Mass Air Mass: A body of air whose temperature and humidity characteristics, acquired in the source region, remain relatively constant over a horizontal distance of hundreds…
GeologyAphelion Aphelion: It is the point in the Earth’s orbit when it is farthest from the sun (152.5 million km). Aphelion occurs on the 3rd or…
GeologyVulnerable Species of Biodiversity Vulnerable Species of Biodiversity Vulnerable Species includes the species which are likely to be in danger of extinction in near future if the factors threatening…
GeologyEndangered Species of Biodiversity Endangered Species of Biodiversity Endangered Species includes those species which are in danger of extinction. The IUCN publishes information about endangered species worldwide as the…
GeologyScientific Role of Biodiversity Scientific Role of Biodiversity Biodiversity is a system in constant evolution, from a viewpoint of species, as well as from viewpoint of an individual organism.…
GeologyLoss of Biodiversity Loss of Biodiversity Biodiversity is a system in constant evolution, from a viewpoint of species, as well as from viewpoint of an individual organism. The…
GeologyImportance of Biodiversity Importance of Biodiversity Biodiversity has contributed in many ways to the development of human culture and, in turn, human communities have played a major role…
GeologyEcological Role of Biodiversity Ecological Role of Biodiversity Species of many kinds perform some function or the other in an ecosystem. Nothing in an ecosystem evolves and sustains without…
GeologyEconomic Role of Biodiversity Economic Role of Biodiversity For all humans, biodiversity is an important resource in their day-to-day life. One important part of biodiversity is ‘crop diversity’, which…
GeologyBiodiversity Biodiversity, as we have today, is the result of 2.5-3.5 billion years of evolution. Before the advent of humans, our earth supported more biodiversity than…