While reconstruction continues after the horrific December earthquake and tsunami in the Indian ocean, Friends of the Earth International has noted that in areas where there were extensive coral reefs and mangrove forests, the loss of lives and damage appears to have been much less that in other, more environmentally de d areas. For instance, the ring of coral around the Surin Island chain off Thailand's west coast suffered a few holes from the tsunami, but the structure mostly held firm. Thai marine environmentalist Thon Thamrongnavasawadi has said the reef may have saved many lives. The Science and Development Network in India says that when the tsunami struck India's southern state of Tamil ...
The Himalayan range extending from the North-West to the North East, the Thar Desert in the west, Arabian Sea in the South East, Bay of Bengal in the South West and the Indian Ocean in the far South
palk strait(south), Himalayas (North), karakoram(north)
The Great Himalayas in the North, the Bay of Bengal in East, The Arabian Sea in the West and Indian Ocean in the South are the geographic barriers around India.
The natural barriers that surround India are, for one, a huge desert, and a few rivers.
It is the Himalayan Mountain Range that forms a natural barrier between China and India.
One of the ways that the Himalayan Mountains help India is that for centuries they have acted as a effective natural barrier against any invading armies for Asia. The Himalayans are extremely difficult to cross, even in the summer when the snow has melted. The Himalayans also provide a great barrier against the harsh winter winds of Central Asia, and keeps the rain laden winds of the Indian ocean in India, turning into a fertile land.
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India is called the "subcontinent" in that it's large and is separated to a large degree from the rest of Asia. The main barrier of the Himalaya mountain chain is the physical barrier between India and Asia.
The Himalayan Mountains is the natural boundary between China and India. China and India have fought battles over disputed parts of this boundary.
the great himalayas
It is the Himalayan Mountain Range that forms a natural barrier between China and India.
The Himalays served as a natural barrier by separating China from India, so it does not face the monsoons India does. Instead it creates desserts, like the Gobi dessert, because of the traveling air.
One of the ways that the Himalayan Mountains help India is that for centuries they have acted as a effective natural barrier against any invading armies for Asia. The Himalayans are extremely difficult to cross, even in the summer when the snow has melted. The Himalayans also provide a great barrier against the harsh winter winds of Central Asia, and keeps the rain laden winds of the Indian ocean in India, turning into a fertile land.
Yes, the Himalayas do border the northeastern part of India. The mountain range forms a natural barrier between India and neighboring countries such as Bhutan, Nepal, and China (Tibet).
because of the strategical location off the great Himalayas, it acts as a climatic divide........
Himalayas
The Himalayan Mountains separate India from the rest of Asia.
The Himalayan Mountains separate India from the rest of Asia.
There is no significant geographic barrier that separates Pakistan and India. They are neighboring countries, so they border each other.
India is often called the Indian subcontinent because the Himalaya Mountains stretch across northeastern India, forming a natural barrier that separates India and some neighboring countries from the rest of the continent.
Why himalayas are called barrier of India