WEST BENGAL : RELIEF AND STRUCTURE

  The major physiographic divisions of West Bengal are as follows: Extra peninsular mountainous terrain of Darjeeling Himalayas Piedmont plain of North Bengal comprising Bhabar-Terai belt Peninsular shield area of South-Western Bengal Gondwana platform Vast low-lying alluvial tract of the southern and eastern part Coastal tract of Bengal basin The northern mountainous terrain covers Darjeeling … Read more

Mangrove swamps of Sunderbans

The mangrove swamps of Sundarbans are a vast and complex ecosystem that is home to a wide variety of plants and animals. The following are some of the subtopics that can be discussed about the mangrove swamps of Sundarbans: Geography: The mangrove swamps of Sundarbans are located in the Bay of Bengal, on the border … Read more