The Shivalik range, also called the Outer Himalayas, is the lowest range. It consists of forested rolling hills and acts as a transition zone between the Himalayas and the Gangetic Plains. It supports wildlife and serves as a buffer for ...
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A plateau is a high, flat landform that rises above surrounding areas. The Peninsular Plateau, located in central and southern India, is one of the oldest landforms. It formed from volcanic and geological activity and is bordered by the Western ...
Geographical diversity of India refers to the wide variety of landforms found across the country, such as mountains, plains, plateaus, deserts, rivers, coasts and islands. This diversity influences the country’s climate, biodiversity, culture, agriculture and economic activities in significant and ...
Yes. Using both maps, we see that the Himalayas span across Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, West Bengal (Darjeeling) and Arunachal Pradesh. These states cover different Himalayan ranges like the Himadri, Himachal and Shivalik, each with unique features ...