UNDERSTANDING
RIVERS WITH WATER THROUGHOUT THE YEAR......
PERENNIAL RIVERS- SOURCE IS RAIN AND GLACIERS, EG. GANGA,INDUS AND BRAHMAPUTRA RIVERS
GRANARY OF SOUTH INDIA
TAMIL NADU
Mahendragiri
The highest peak in the Eastern Ghats is_________
SOME MOVE AWAY
SOME TOWARDS EACH OTHER
SOME SLIDE PAST EACH OTHER
PLATE BOUNDARIES-
CONVERGENT,DIVERGENT AND TRANSFORM
Assam Himalayas
The part lying between Teesta and Dihang rivers is the ________ .
PUNJAB HIMALAYAS
KUMAON HIMALAYAS
NEPAL HIMALAYAS
ASSAM HIMALAYAS
How the Himalayas have been divided on the basis of regions from west to east?
BRAKISH WATER LAKE IN ODISHA (LAGOON)
CHILIKA LAKE
Asymmetrical in nature
The core is composed of granite.
It is perennially snow bound
GREAT/INNER/HIMADRI HIMALAYAS
ARID CLIMATE
LOW VEGETATION
150MM PER YEAR
THE INDIAN DESERT
LIVES IN COLONIES
CALCIUM CARBONATE
BEAUTIFUL COLOURS
SWALLOW WATERS
CORAL POLYPS
OLDEST LANDMASS OF INDIA
PENINSULAR PLATEAU
DECCAN TRAP
BLACK SOIL AREA, VOLCANIC ORIGIN, ROCKS ARE IGNEOUS WHICH DENUDED OVER TIME TO FORM BLACK COTTON SOIL
RIVER WITH NO DELTA
FLOWING WEST
REVA
1312KM IN LENGH
NARMADA RIVER
THE LONGEST AND MOST PROMINENT RANGE OF HIMACHAL HIMALAYAS
PIR PANJAL RANGE
Mostly composed of strong sandstones which are sedimentary rocks.
Covered with dense forests, they mostly run as parallel ranges and valleys.
Purvanchal
In the lower course rivers split into numerous channels due to the deposition of the silt.
GIVE EXAMPLE
DISTRIBUTARIES-EG HOOGLY RIVER IS A DISTRIBUTARY OF R.GANGA
VERY RUGGED
FORMED BY CONVERGENT BOUNDARY
YOUNG FEATURE
HILL STATIONS
HIMALAYAS
Mussoorie, Chakrata, Nainital, Ranikhet and Almora.
Name some hill stations of the Himachal range.
Which two hills are located in the south-east of Eastern Ghats ?
Javadi Hills and Shevroy Hills
Name the two mountain ranges by which the Vindhyan range is bounded on the south and on the northwest.
The Vindhyan range is bounded by the Satpura range on the south and the Aravalis on the northwest.