Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Western Ghats' has mentioned 'Region' in the following places:
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| The foothill region east of the Ghats in Maharashtra is known as Desh, while the eastern foothills of the central Karnataka state is known as Malenadu. | WIKI |
| Rainfall in this region averages 300 centimetres (120xc2xa0in) to 400 centimetres (160xc2xa0in) with localised extremes reaching 900 centimetres (350xc2xa0in). | WIKI |
| The Karnataka region on average receives heavier rainfall than the Kerala, Maharashtra and Goa regions. | WIKI |
| Annual rainfall along the Western Ghat region | WIKI |
| Location Region Mean annual rainfall[24] Agumbe Thirthahalli, Karnataka 7,624xc2xa0mm (300.2xc2xa0in) Amboli Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra 7,000xc2xa0mm (280xc2xa0in) Hulikal Hosanagara, Karnataka 5,316xc2xa0mm (209.3xc2xa0in) Amagaon Khanapur, Karnataka 4,089xc2xa0mm (161.0xc2xa0in) Kakkalli Sirsi, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka 4,921xc2xa0mm (193.7xc2xa0in) Nilkund Sirsi, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka 4,369xc2xa0mm (172.0xc2xa0in) Mahabaleshwar Satara district, Maharashtra 5,761xc2xa0mm (226.8xc2xa0in) Devimane Sirsi, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka 3,981xc2xa0mm (156.7xc2xa0in) Surli Hosanagara, Karnataka 4,335xc2xa0mm (170.7xc2xa0in) Lonavla Pune district, Maharashtra 4,073xc2xa0mm (160.4xc2xa0in) Charmadi Mudigere, Karnataka 4,131xc2xa0mm (162.6xc2xa0in) Samse Mudigere, Karnataka 3,914xc2xa0mm (154.1xc2xa0in) Kollur Udupi district, Karnataka 4,992xc2xa0mm (196.5xc2xa0in) Makkiyad Wayanad district, Kerala 3,714xc2xa0mm (146.2xc2xa0in) Kudremukh Chikmagalur district, Karnataka 4,158xc2xa0mm (163.7xc2xa0in) Rajamala Idukki, Kerala 4,785xc2xa0mm (188.4xc2xa0in) Nyamakad Idukki, Kerala 3,007xc2xa0mm (118.4xc2xa0in) Sholayar Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 3,024xc2xa0mm (119.1xc2xa0in) Vythiri Wayanad district, Kerala 4,000xc2xa0mm (160xc2xa0in) Pookode Wayanad district, Kerala 3,957xc2xa0mm (155.8xc2xa0in) Dhamanohol Mulshi taluka, Maharashtra 6,255xc2xa0mm (246.3xc2xa0in) Mulshi Pune district, Maharashtra 5,100xc2xa0mm (200xc2xa0in) Tamhini Ghat Mulshi taluka, Maharashtra 5,255xc2xa0mm (206.9xc2xa0in) Chinnakallar Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 2,947xc2xa0mm (116.0xc2xa0in) Castle Rock Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka 5,132xc2xa0mm (202.0xc2xa0in) | WIKI |
| After the establishment of British colonial rule in the region, large swathes of territory were cleared for agricultural plantations and timber. | WIKI |
| The area covers five percent of India's land; 27% of all species of higher plants in India (4,000 of 15,000 species) are found here and 1,800 of these are endemic to the region. | WIKI |
| The Western Ghats region has the largest Indian elephant population in India. | WIKI |
| The major population of the snake family Uropeltidae is restricted to the region. | WIKI |
| The region has a significant population of the vulnerable mugger crocodile. | WIKI |
| [51] Several families of frogs, namely of the genera Micrixalus, Indirana, Nyctibatrachus, are endemic to this region. | WIKI |
| [52][53] The region is also home to many caecilian species. | WIKI |
| The region has a significant population of the vulnerable mugger crocodile. | WIKI |
| [11] Several new species have been described from the region since then (e.g., Dario urops and S. | WIKI |
| [11][57][58] The region is home to several brilliantly coloured ornamental fishes like the Denison (or red line torpedo) barb,[59] melon barb, several species of Dawkinsia barbs, zebra loach, Horabagrus catfish, dwarf pufferfish and dwarf Malabar pufferfish. | WIKI |
| An additional 26 species from the region are considered data deficient (their status is unclear at present). | WIKI |
| Most of Karnataka's five hundred species of birds are from the Western Ghats region. | WIKI |
| The Outstanding Universal Value of the Western Ghats is manifested in the regionxe2x80x99s unique and fascinating influence on large-scale biophysical and ecological processes over the entire Indian peninsula. | UNESCO |
| The mountains of the Western Ghats and their characteristic montane forest ecosystems influence the Indian monsoon weather patterns that mediate the warm tropical climate of the region, presenting one of the best examples of the tropical monsoon system on the planet. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (ix): The Western Ghats region demonstrates speciation related to the breakup of the ancient landmass of Gondwanaland in the early Jurassic period; secondly to the formation of India into an isolated landmass and the thirdly to the Indian landmass being pushed together with Eurasia. | UNESCO |