Write three features of each Eastern and Western coastal plains.
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1 ..The Eastern Coastal plain lies along the east coast of India and is washed by the Bay of Bengal. But 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.But the West Coast plain also runs from the north to the south and it is in some places intersected by the mountain ridges. 3....Eastern Coastal Plain is broader than the West Coast plain. The width varies from 80 to 100 km.But the Eastern Coastal Plain is narrow with a width of 50 to 65 km. In some places it is so narrow that the Western Ghats touch the Sea water.
Plains are geographical features that are flat in other words a plain is an extensive flat land surface
Plains have almost the same features ,most plains are located towards the coasts or any large water body such as a lake .
Plains are mostly associated with alluvium soils this alluvium soil is brought by the rivers that passes through the plains towards the sea or oceans
Plains are also prone to flooding as the river discharge increases during rainy seasons