Question

How lesser himalaya is different from shiwalik himalaya

Answer 1

Answer:

Shiwalik Range Located in between the Great Plains and Lesser Himalayas. The altitude varies from 600 to 1500 metres. Runs for a distance of 2,400 km from the Potwar Plateau to the Brahmaputra valley. The southern slopes are steep while the northern slopes are gentle.

Type of Topography: Extent in %

Hilly area (305 – 2135 m above sea level): 18.6

Plateau (305 – 915 m above sea level): 27.7

Plains: 43