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Differentiate between himalayan rivers and peninsular rivers

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Himalayan Rivers

Peninsular Rivers

1)They are perennial in nature.

1) They are seasonal in nature.

2) They are fed by snow and rain

2) They are fed only by rain.

3) Most of these rivers originate from glaciers

3) Most of these rivers originate from springs

4) They are long rivers and have large river basins

4) They are comparatively small and have small basins.

5) They make huge gorges, waterfalls, V-Shaped valleys, meanders

5) Their erosional and depositional activities are comparatively less.


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