What is bhabar and khadar
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Answer:
BHABAR :
1. It lies along the foot of the Shiwaliks from the Indus to the Tista.
2. It is 8 to 16 kms wide.
3. It comprises of pebble- studded rocks in the shape of porus beds.
4. Due to porosity of the rocks, the streams disappear and flow underground.
5. This region is not much suitable for agriculture.
KHADAR :
1. It is not the largest part of Northern
2. It is made up of new alluvium and fine granules.
3. The soil is frequently renewed due to frequent flooding.
4. It does not contain calcareous deposits of calcium.
5. It is Suitable foe extensive cultivation.
BANGAR :
1. It is the largest part of Northern plain.
2. It is made up of alluvium.
3. The soil in this region is not renewed frequently, it is old alluvial soil.
4. It is not very fertile.
5. It contains calcareous deposits locally known as 'Kankar '.
TERAI :
1. It lies to the south of the Bhabar and run parallel to it.
2. It is 20 to 30 kms wide.
3. It is composed of comparatively finer alluvium and is covered by forests.
4. The underground streams of the Bhabar re-emerge on the surface and give birth to marshy area.
5. Most parts of the Tarai area are reclaimed for agriculture.
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Answer:
bhabhar and khadar
Explanation:
bhabhar : it is the region which covers an area from satluj river to Teesta river.this is strip of most fertile land about 8 to 16 km wide as the river plain enter from the mountainous part the slope become less steep and they deposit their silt and soil in the plains this rivers partially flow under the ground
khadar:. these lands are formed by the deposition of silt and soil brought by the rivers but here the flood water reaches and washes away the old silt and soil every year New layer of silt and soil are formed such plains are called khadar .