Question

Distinguish between western coastal plain and eastern coastal plain

Answer 1

Explanation:

☑️Eastern Coastal Plains..☑️☑️☑️☑️

✓Western Coastal Plains..✓✓✓✓

☑️It lies between the Eastern Ghats and the Bay of Bengal.....

✓It lies between the lies in between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea....

☑️It is divided into two stretches- Northern Circar(northern part) and Coromandel Coast(southern part)....

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

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

✓the short rivers do not make any deltas on the West Coast....

☑️The East Coast Plain is formed by fine alluvial soil and is fertile especially in the deltaic regions. in...

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

Answer 2

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$\Large{\underline{\underline{\bf{Western\: Coastal\:Plains:-}}}}$

• The plain is located between the Western Ghat and the Arabian sea coast.
• It is narrow plain
• Its average width is about 64Km
• Several lagoons are formed.
• Mumbai, Cochin, are the main ports.
• Big deltas are not formed.

$\Large{\underline{\underline{\bf{Eastern\: Coastal\: Plain:-}}}}$

• The plain is located between the Eastern Ghats and the coast of Bay of Bengal.
• It is broader
• Its width is about to 80-100Km
• Few lagoons are formed
• Chennai, Vishakapatnam are the major ports.
• Large deltas are formed.

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