River: A river is a ribbon-like body of water that flows downhill from the force of gravity. A river can be wide and deep, or shallow enough for... View Article
The main river along with all its tributaries that drain an area forms a river basin or the catchment area. A river basin is made up of many... View Article
The Amazon Basin located in northern South America, is the largest river basin in the world. The Amazon River and all of its tributaries drain an... View Article
Characteristics of the river basin: Drainage basin - the area of land drained by a river. Catchment area - the area within the drainage basin.... View Article
There are 12 major river basins with a catchment area of 20000 km2 and above. They are Brahmaputra River Basin Cauvery River Basin Godavari... View Article
A river drainage basin is an area drained by a river and all of its tributaries. A river basin is made up of many different watersheds. Example... View Article
A river basin is an area drained by a river and all of its tributaries. A river basin is made up of many different watersheds.A watershed is a... View Article
Yes, Ooty is in the Western Ghats. It is located at a height of 2240 m above sea level. Ooty is surrounded by hills on all sides. The main four... View Article
The Western Ghats are also known as the Sahyadri Hills. The Western Ghats extend from the Satpura Range in the north, go south past Goa, through... View Article
Yes, Western Ghats is also called Sahyadri. The range is called Sahyadri in northern Maharashtra and Sahya Parvatam in Kerala. The Biligiri... View Article
The Western Ghats runs parallel to India’s western coast, approximately 30-50 km inland. The Ghats covers six states of India(States of... View Article
The Western Ghats are called Sahya Parvatam in Kerala. It is called Sahyadri in northern Maharashtra. It extends from the Satpura Range in the... View Article
The Western Ghats are located on the western side of the Deccan plateau. They lie parallel to the western coast. They are continuous and can be... View Article
India's first nuclear power station is located at Tarapur, near Bombay. It consisted of two boiling-water reactors (BWR), each of about 200 MWe... View Article
APSARA is India's first reactor. It is a light water swimming pool reactor, with Al- U alloy fuel elements that are enriched to 40% U/sup 235/.... View Article
India has a total installed power capacity is 388.84 gigawatt (GW) as of 30th September 2021. Out of this, around 12 percent, or 45.8 GW, is... View Article
A watershed is an area of land and water bounded by a drainage divide within which the surface runoff collects and flows out of the watershed... View Article
