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Western Ghats forest cover vital for Tamil Nadu’s South-West monsoon rainfall [1]

The dense vegetation in the Western Ghats determines the amount of rainfall that Tamil Nadu gets during the summer monsoon.

Publication Date: 
04/05/2018
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Western Ghats [3], Forests [4], Monsoons [5], Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT) [6], Tamil Nadu [7]
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