Ganges Delta

Aim: to understand the processes that lead to the formation of a delta ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Case study: Ganges delta Source of R. Ganges is in the Himalayas. The Ganges flows across its floodplain for over 1500km through N.India The Ganges delta is found at the mouth of the river as it flows into the Bay of Bengal The Indian city of Kolkata (Calcutta) lies on the western side of the delta. Most of the delta is in Bangladesh

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Ganges Delta

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