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describe the features of western and eastern ghats

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Answered by kritika295
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Answer:

Features   Western Ghats                          

Height:  Their height is 900 to 1,600 meters. The highest peak of this region is from Anaimudi with a height of 2,659 km.Slope:  They have steep slope as height increases from North to SouthContinuity:

They are continuous and can be crossed through passes only.

Rivers:

They lie parallel to Western Coast and are source for some rivers.

Vegetation:

Western Ghats have tropical evergreen forests.They are evergreen to deciduous forests.

Features:   Eastern Ghats

Height: 

The Eastern Ghats are lower in height than the Western Ghats. It ranges from 600 to 900 meters. Mahendragri 1501 m is the highest peak in Eastern Ghats.

Slope :They have a gentle slope.

Continuity: They are irregular and discontinuous and dissected by the rivers.

Rivers:  hey stretch from Mahanadi valley to Niligiris in South. The rivers flow through easily.

Vegetation:   Eastern Ghats have scrub vegetation due to over-grazing and deforestation

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Answered by navo20
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Starting at West Bengal, Eastern Ghats pass through states like Orissa, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. These Ghats are ripped through by rivers like Godawari, Mahanadi, Krishna and Kaveri, the four major rivers of South India. Characteristics of Eastern Ghats : Eastern Ghats are older than Western Ghats.
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