Question

There are dissimilarities between the eastern and western coasts of India

Answer 1

The differences between Eastern and Western Coastal Plains are:
1. The Eastern Coastal plain lies along the east coast of India and is washed by the Bay of Bengal whereas the Western Coastal Plain lies along the west coast of India and is washed by The Arabian Sea.
2. The East Coast plain runs smoothly from the north to the south with a broad plain and level surface whereas the West Coast plain also runs from the north to the south and it is in some places intersected by the mountain ridges.
3. The large rivers make wide deltas on the Eastern Coastal Plains. But the short swift rivers do not make any deltas on the West Coast.

Answer 2

The dissimilarities between the eastern and western coasts of India

Explanation:

• India has a coastline of 7516.6 km and this straight an irregular coastline is due to the faulting in Gondwanaland by the Cretaceous period and thus their origin may be linked to the faulting and the subsiding of the Arabian sea and the Bay of Bengal.

• The eastern coast of India is an extension of the Ganges delta to Kanyakumari. And is an emergent type and is characterized by the offshore bars, sea beaches, and lagoons.  It is an  aggradational plain formed by the river sediments

• It gets a large number of cyclonic storms and is fit for rice and jute cultivation. It is sand with aluminum and slopes gently to the sea. It gets low rainfall due to the shadow zone.

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