by digistrait@gmail.com | Apr 30, 2023 | Geography Beginner
Indo Gangetic Plains The 300m contour line divides the Himalayas and the Gangetic Basin. The southern boundary is demarcated by the edge of the peninsula which coincides with 75m contours in most of its length and 35m in the northeastern section, towards the delta....
by digistrait@gmail.com | Apr 30, 2023 | Geography Beginner
Important Hill Ranges of India Aravalli hills Vindhyan range Satpura range Western Ghat Eastern Ghat Aravalli hills Aravallis originate in Gujarat (at Palanpur) and extend till Haryana, terminating in the Delhi ridge. They are one of the oldest tectonic mountains in...
by digistrait@gmail.com | Apr 30, 2023 | Geography Beginner
Mountain pass is a route through a mountain range or over a ridge Passes have played a key role in trade, war, and human/animal migration They connect different parts of a country and neighboring countries At lower elevations, it may be called a hill pass Mountain...
by digistrait@gmail.com | Apr 30, 2023 | Geography Beginner
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) establishes a legal framework for all marine and maritime activities. 167 countries and the European Union are parties to the Convention. UNCLOS resulted from the third United Nations Conference on the Law...
by digistrait@gmail.com | Apr 30, 2023 | Geography Beginner
Oceans are the biggest water bodies on Earth. Human activities in the past few decades have greatly harmed marine life in oceans. Ocean pollution, also called marine pollution, is the spread of harmful substances into oceans, such as oil, plastic, industrial and...
by digistrait@gmail.com | Apr 30, 2023 | Geography Beginner
Currently our Oceans are facing the following major problems: Over Fishing Predation of Top predators Ocean Acidification Coral Bleaching Ocean Dead Zone Heavy metal Pollution Plastic Pollution Over Fishing Overfishing has serious impacts on our oceans. It can wipe...