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词条 Chinji National Park
释义

  1. Landscape

  2. Climate

  3. Wildlife

  4. See also

  5. References

  6. External links

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| map_caption = Chinji is located in north of Khushab and south of Islamabad
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| location = Talagang, Chakwal, Salt Range, Punjab, Pakistan
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}}Chinji National Park (shortened as Chinji), established in 1987,[1] is a protected area of IUCN category II (national park) located in Talagang Tehsil, Chakwal District, Punjab, Pakistan. It covers a total area of {{convert|6095|ha|acre|0}}.[2] Chinji National Park is located close to Salt Range, about 130 km from Islamabad in the south.

Landscape

The area has an elevation imperial of 2,231 feet (680 m). Deeply eroded land of Chinji consists of sandstone to igneous rocks, combined with small deposits of rock salt from the Salt Range. Deep torrential streams and ravines slope into the Soan River, which passes through the area.

Climate

Average annual rainfall in the area is 537 mm, out of which 308 mm is in the monsoon season from July to September. Maximum temperature is 27°C in June and minimum is 2.2°C in January. Frost is common in winter season. Relative humidity can reach up to 80% in monsoon.

Wildlife

The Chinji National Park exhibits the biome of deserts and xeric shrublands and falls in the ecoregion of 'Baluchistan xeric woodlands' (PA1307).[3] The area is characterized to have sub-tropical vegetation with many plant species of importance. The area is also a habitat for threatened species of Urial.[4]

See also

  • List of national parks of Pakistan
  • Salt Range

References

1. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.parc.gov.pk/CountryReport.pdf |title=Country Report on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture - Pakistan |publisher=Pakistan Agricultural Research Council |work=parc.gov.pk |accessdate=September 22, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120118054012/http://www.parc.gov.pk/CountryReport.pdf |archivedate=January 18, 2012 |df= }}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.wdpa.org/siteSheet.aspx?sitecode=14235 |title=Chinji National Park |publisher=World Database on protected Areas |work=wdpa.org |accessdate= September 22, 2010}}
3. ^{{WWF ecoregion|id=pa1307 |name=Baluchistan xeric woodlands|accessdate= September 22, 2010}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/15739/0 |title=Ovis orientalis vignei |work=iucnredlist.org |publisher=The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species |year=2010 |accessdate=September 22, 2010}}

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External links

  • World Database On Protected Areas (WDPA) - Profile
  • Conservation of dry shrub forests in Salt Range - Planning report
{{Protected areas of Pakistan}}Ayubia National Park

5 : National parks of Pakistan|Protected areas established in 1987|Attock District|1987 establishments in Pakistan|Protected areas of Punjab, Pakistan

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