Terai
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Elevation | 67300220984 |
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Biome | Terai-Duar savanna and grasslands |
Soil types | alluvial |
Rivers | Sharda River |
Karnali | |
Gandaki River | |
Koshi River | |
Animals | gharial, mugger crocodile, king cobra |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2202856 |
About Terai
The Terai or Tarai is a lowland region in southern Nepal and northern India that lies south of the outer foothills of the Himalayas, the Siwalik Hills, and north of the Indo-Gangetic Plain. This lowland belt is characterised by tall grasslands, scrub savannah, sal forests and clay rich swamps.