by Sud | Mar 13, 2023 | Geography Beginner
Asia is the world’s largest continent, covering an area of 44,444,100 sq km. It makes up about 30% of Earth’s total land area and 8.7% of the Earth’s total surface area. Asia has a population of 4.4 billion, which is 60% of the world’s total...
by Sud | Mar 13, 2023 | Geography Beginner
Regional Division of Himalayas The Himalayas, the abode to the highest peaks on the earth, are an incredible mountain system of Asia and a great wall between the Plateau of Tibet to the north and the alluvial plains of the Indian subcontinent to the south. It is...
by Sud | Mar 13, 2023 | Geography Beginner
Major Physical Divisions of India The Himalayan Mountains The Northern Plains The Peninsular Plateau The Indian Desert The Coastal Plains The Islands Himalayas: Includes Himalayas, Purvanchal, Arakan Yoma (Myanmar), Andaman and Nicobar Islands (considered as islands...
by Sud | Mar 13, 2023 | Geography Beginner
Himalayan mountain range and Tibetan plateau formed due to collision between Indian Plate and Eurasian Plate Collision began between 40 and 50 million years ago and continues today Both continental landmasses have about the same rock density, so one plate could not be...
by Sud | Mar 13, 2023 | Geography Beginner
The geological structure of a country helps in understanding the types and character of rocks and slopes, the physical and chemical properties of soils, the availability of minerals, and the surface and underground water resources. Indian Rock System Geological...
