GEOG 3RW3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Western Ghats, Chota Nagpur Plateau, Aravalli Range
5 May 2017
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Geography 3rw3 dr. basik page 1. Introduction: enormous layer of basaltic rock (comes from volcanic eruption, seen in southern india, picture of dinosaurs and volcanic eruption = 60 million years ago dinosaurs went extinct. 79km long: glaciers in the karakorum are more stable than other regions. Geography 3rw3 dr. basik page 2: mount k-2 (or chogori balti language (cid:498)big mountain(cid:499)(cid:524) in karakoram is, the karakoram (ighway is the world"s highest altitude paved. Pakistan to china passing through some of the world"s most remarkable. Lies along the food of the siwalik mountains. A narrow belt with a width of 10-20 km made up of porous rocks and pebbles. Due to the porosity, the streams running through it disappear: no significant agricultural value: 2. The belt is composed of less permeable layers of sediments, bringing groundwater to the surface in springs; The sub region is very moist and covered by marshy grasslands and forest, significant agriculture value: 3.
