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Give characteristic features of the Ganga - Brahmaputra delta
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Answered by riturajbabu
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Features of  Ganga-Brahmaputra Delta:-
1. Ganga-Brahmaputra delta is the largest delta in the world with a surface area of around 100,000 Sq. km.
2. It is crisscrossed by many rivers joining the sea, mainly three rivers Ganga, Brahmaputra and Meghna.
3. Having one of the highest rainfalls in the world (Cherapunji in Khasi hills to the north of the delta has the record for highest annual rainfall at any spot on the Earth, about tan metres.) and not many deltas have that.
4. This region is the most fertile region in the world.
5. Most of the delta has a population density of more than 200 persons/Sq.km.(520 person per square miles), making it one of the most densely populated regions of the world. 
6. This delta has the shape of a triangle, and is considered to be an accurate delta (arc shaped).

Answered by Anonymous
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The characteristic features of the Ganga-Brahmaputra delta:

1) The Ganga Brahmaputra delta is also known as the Ganga delta of Sundarban delta.

2) It is situated in Bangladesh and in the state of West Bengal.

3) It is the world's largest and fastest growing delta.

4) The mainstream of Ganga river flows South words into Bangladesh and is joined by the Brahmaputra river resulting in the formation of a delta.

5) Sundarban delta derived its name from sundari trees which does not rot in stagnant water.

6) It is also the home of royal Bengal tigers.

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