Key Drainage Terminology Specific channels that carry the flow of water are termed ‘drainage,’ and a ‘drainage system’ is the network of these channels. When a river collects water from a specific region, this area is termed its “catchment area.” A ‘drainage…
read moreLocation The Indian mainland extends between 8°4′ North and 37°6′ North latitudes and from 68°7′ East and 97°25′ East longitudes. Thus, the latitudinal and the North-south extent is 3214 km and East-west extentis 2933 km. India accounts 2.42% of the total world …
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