explain the formation of ganga bramputra basin in India
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The Ganga-Brahmaputra basin is formed in the Indian subcontinent by the tributaries of the rivers Ganga and Brahmaputra. The basin lies in the sub-tropical region that is situated between 10 N to 30N latitudes. Some of the tributaries of the river Ganga are – the Ghaghra, the Son, the Kosi, the Chambal and the Gandak. The main features of this basin are the plains of the Ganga and the Brahmaputra, the mountains and the foothills of the Himalayas and the Sundarbans delta. Ox-bow lakes dot the plain area.
Explanation:
The Ganga Brahmaputra basin is situated at 10°N to 30°N in the sub-tropical region. The basin is formed as a result of the many tributaries from Ganga and Brahmaputra river. ... Lying amidst the plains of Ganga river, and the Brahmaputra, the basin also has the Himalayas and Sunderban's delta as its prominent features.