Question

Difference between western costal plains and eastern costal plains ? For th

Answer 1

Eastern Coastal Plains :It lies between the Eastern Ghats and the Bay of Bengal.

Western Coastal Plains :It lies between the lies in between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea

Eastern Coastal Plains :It is divided into two stretches- Northern Circar(northern part) and Coromandel Coast(southern part)

Western Coastal Plains :It is divided into three stretches- Konkan(Mumbai-Goa),Kannad(central stretch) and Malabar(southern stretch).

Eastern Coastal Plains :The large rivers make wide deltas on the Eastern Coastal Plains. Western Coastal Plains :

Western Coastal Plains :the short rivers do not make any deltas on the West Coast  

Eastern Coastal Plains :The East Coast Plain is formed by fine alluvial soil and is fertile especially in the deltaic regions.  

Western Coastal Plains :The West Coast Plain is formed by coarse grained soil. It is infertile and agriculturally not prosperous except in the Malabar Coast.