The rainfall pattern in North East (NE) India shows a large variation both spatially and temporally5 . Due to this, severe flood occurs frequently in the region. Therefore, it is important to study the variability of pre-monsoon and summer monsoon showers of the region in the geological past. The quantitative palaeomonsoonal record from NE India is poor.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/quantification-rainfall-during-late-miocene%E2%80%93early-pliocene-north-east-india
[2] http://www.currentscience.ac.in/Volumes/113/12/2253.pdf
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[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/flora
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