State five features of each of the parallel ranges of the Himalayas.
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Explanation:
(i) Himadri (Great or Inner Himalayas) It is the most continuous range. The northernmost range is called the Himadri. ...
(ii) Himachal (Lesser Himalayas) It lies to the south of Himadri and forms the most rugged mountain system. ...
(iii) Shiwaliks (Outer Himalayas) This is the outermost range of the Himalayas.
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Explanation:
three ranges -
Himadri-1.Inner Himalayas.
2.average height -6000 m
3.average width- 400 km (jammu kashmir) to 150 km(Arunachal Pradesh)
4.covered with snow.
5. Contain highest peak mt everest.
Himachal- 1. average width- 50 km
2.average height- between 3700 and 4500 m.
3.also known as lesser himalayas.
4.important ranges - pir panjal and mahabharat.
5. most rugged ranges.
Shiwaliks -1.avg height - between 900 and 1100 m.
2. avg width - 10 to 50 km.
3. also known as outer Himalayas.
4. Prone to earthquake and landslides
5.The longitudinal valleys lying between himachal and shiwaliks are called duns.
eg:Dehra dun,patli dun,kotli dun.