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3 days ago · Landslide-prone zones in the Eastern Ghats, which were previously unreported in government data, have been identified on a map for the first time. Experts say they believe such data could significantly improve landslide management in India, frequently ravaged by landslides and other extreme weather events.
3 days ago · Western Ghats: Eastern Ghats: 1.The western ghats are continuous chains of mountains and can be crossed through passes only. 1. The Eastern ghats are not continuous and are cut by rivers falling into the Bay of Bengal. 2.The height ranges from 900-1600 meters. 2.Their height is lower than the western ghats, height ranges from 600 to 900 meter
36 minutes ago · Yercaud is a cool hill station in TamilNadu, on the Eastern Ghats with its pristine greenery known for its natural beauty, moderate climatic conditions and cultural heritage. While being naturally beautiful, Yercaud boasts of a lively culinary scene consisting of numerous restaurants that serve great food at the top of hills.
4 days ago · from the Eastern Ghats and another from the Western Ghats. A similar pattern of sharing endemic elements between two mountain systems has been observed for other endemic-rich groups, such as reptiles.
4 days ago · Pachaimalai Hills, range of hills in Tamil Nadu state, southern India. They constitute an eastward extension of the Eastern Ghats in the northeastern Tamilnad Uplands. The Pachaimalai Hills, together with the Javadi, Shevaroy, and Kalrayan hills, separate the Kaveri (Cauvery) River basin in the south from the Palar River basin in the north.
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1 day ago · Being the secondary center of origin of rice, Koraput valley of Eastern Ghats harbors rich diversity of traditional rice landraces (Patra and Dhua 2003). The diversity of rice is greater in this area due to its dense forest, vast range of hill heights and unusual rainfed agro-climatic conditions.
3 days ago · Earliest settlements in eastern India. Archaeologists have long postulated the existence of Neolithic settlements in the eastern border regions of South Asia on the basis of widespread collections of ground stone axes and adzes, often of distinctive forms, comparable to those of Southeast Asia and south China. There is, however, little ...
