Differentiate between East flowing and west flowing rivers delta and estuary
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1) These rivers originate from the Western Ghats and flow eastwards.
2)These rivers flow into the Bay of Bengal.
3)They carry larger amount of water.
4)Examples are Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishana and
Kaveri.
☺️West Flowing Rivers:
1)These rivers originate in central India and flow westwards.
2)These rivers flow into the Arabian Sea.
3)These rivers form estuaries at their mouths.
4)They carry a lesser amount of water.
5)Examples are Narmada and Tapi.
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♢ East Flowing Rivers
⇒ East flowing rivers are Krishna, Kaveri, Mahanadi and Godavari.
⇒ They have numerous tributaries.
⇒ They drain into the Bay of Bengal.
⇒ They are numerous in number and form deltas at their mouth.
♢ West Flowing Rivers
⇒ West flowing rivers are Narmada, Luni, Tapi and Ghaggar.
⇒ They are devoid of any remarkable tributary.
⇒ They originate in the central part and drain into the Arabian Sea.
⇒ They are numerous in number and form estuaries at their mouth.
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♦ Delta
⇒ Delta's are triangular deposits made by rivers at their mouth.
⇒ These are agriculturally fertile lands.
⇒ They are formed in regions of low tides.
♦ Estuary
⇒ Estuaries are sharp edged mouths of rivers without any deposits.
⇒ They are agriculturally not so fertile.
⇒ They are formed in the regions of high tides and rift valleys.
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