Why is the alluvial soil layer very thick in the Northern Plains?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Himalayan rivers deposited sediments for a long time
Himalayan rivers brought and deposited huge sediments over a long period. In exams, link thick alluvium with long-term deposition.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Himalayan rivers deposited sediments for a long time
Why is this the correct answer?
Himalayan rivers brought and deposited huge sediments over a long period. In exams, link thick alluvium with long-term deposition.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Geography question. Chapter: Physical Features of India. Topic: The Northern Plains.