Social Sciences, asked by hemadipesh, 6 months ago

1. What are corals,islands, sea beaches and lagoons

2. Name the states that are along the Eastern and Western coastal plains

3. Write the divisions of the Eastern and Western coastal plains

4. How are the coastal plains important to us?

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Answered by Anonymous
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1)Lagoons are separated from larger bodies of water by sandbars, barrier reefs, coral reefs, or other natural barriers. ... Coastal lagoons form along gently sloping coasts. They are generally shallower than atoll lagoons and tend to be separated from the ocean by an island, reef, or sand bank.

Answered by mehakbhatia45
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1. An atoll is a ring-shaped coral reef, island, or series of islets. An atoll surrounds a body of water called a lagoon. Sometimes, atolls and lagoons protect a central island. Channels between islets connect a lagoon to the open ocean or sea.

2. It includes the states of Maharashtra Goa, Karnataka Kerala and Tamil Nadu. The region consists of three sections: the Northern part of the coast is called the Konkan (Mumbai-Goa), the central stretch is called the Kanara or the "Karavali", while the southern stretch is referred to as the Malabar Coast.

3. (i)Konkan Coast: Mumbai to Goa. (iii)Malabar Coast: Kochi to Kanyakumari. (i) Northern Circar Coast: From West Bengal to Andhra Pradesh. (ii) Coromandel Coast: From Andhra Pradesh to Kanyakumari.

4. Many parts of the Indian coastal plains have rich fertile soil on which, apart from rice, a large variety of crops are grown. ... #A large number of big and small ports have been developed all along the coastal areas. These ports play an important role in the growth of national and international trade.

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