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Distinguish between the western coast and the Eastern coast. Show at least three differences each |
| Answer» \tEastern Coastal PlainsWestern Coastal PlainsIt lies between the Eastern Ghats and the Bay of Bengal.It lies between the lies in between the Western Ghats and the Arabian SeaIt is divided into two stretches- Northern Circar(northern part) and Coromandel Coast(southern part)It is divided into three stretches- Konkan(Mumbai-Goa),Kannad(central stretch) and Malabar(southern stretch).The large rivers make wide deltas on the Eastern Coastal Plains.the short rivers do not make any deltas on the West CoastThe East Coast Plain is formed by fine alluvial soil and is fertile especially in the deltaic regions.The West Coast Plain is formed by coarse grained soil. It is infertile and agriculturally not prosperous except in the Malabar Coast.\t | |