Kachchh 
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Location: 

Gujarat 

Rivers: 

Luni, Rupen, West Banas drains into the area 

Details: 

Climate: Arid, Desert like conditions 

Two major ecosystems: Great Rann of Kachchh (GRK) and Little Rann of Kachchh (LRK) 

Flora: 

mixed scrub, thorn, savannah in GRK 

Mangroves in the eastern border of Banni grassland, inside the GRK a place locally known as Shrawan Kavadia 

Fauna: Indian wild ass, Greater and Lesser Flamingos 

Protected areas: 

1.Kachchh Desert Sanctuary 

2.Wild Ass Sanctuary (for conservation of wild ass)


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