Physical Features of India — Social Studies STD 9 — Question
CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social StudiesPhysical Features of India3 Marks
Question
How are riverine islands formed?
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Answer
The rivers coming from the northern mountains carry alluvium with them and do the depositional work. In the lower course, due to gentle slope, the velocity of the river decreases which results in the formation of riverine islands.
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