Thursday, 11 July 2013

RELIGIOUS GANGES RIVER


Source of Ganga is Gangotri Glacier. It's a trans boundaries River of India - Bangladesh. It's longest river of India.
 Second greatest river in the world by water.The Ganges basin is the most heavily populated river basin the World.
 Its's worshiped as the goddess Ganga in Hinduism.The Ganges was ranked among the five most populated river of the World in 2007.
 Many Famous city are formed beside the bank of Ganga.



 Ganga river has 140 Fish species 90 Amphibian and specially endangered Ganges river Dolphin.

The Ganga Action Plant (G.A.P) an environmental great initiative to clean up the river has been Major Failure thus for due to Corruption back of good Environmental environment..

Monday, 8 July 2013

MOUNTAIN

A Mountain is large land form that stretches above the surrounding land in a limited area usually in the form of a peak.

A Mountain is generally steeper than a hill .

 Mountains are formed through tectonic forces, or volcanic .

 Mountains erode slowly through the action of rivers ,weather glaciers .
 High elevation of Mountain produce colder climate .


 The Highest Mountain on Earth is Mount Everest in the HIMALAYAS of Asia , whose Summit is 8449 meter .


   Different elevations have different plants and animals.
The UN Environmental Programmer's definition of "Mountainous Environment" includes any of the following:
  • Elevation of at least 2,500 m (8,200 ft);
  • Elevation of at least 1,500 m (4,900 ft), with a slope greater than 2 degrees;
  • Elevation of at least 1,000 m (3,300 ft), with a slope greater than 5 degrees;
  • Elevation of at least 300 m (980 ft), with a 300 m (980 ft) elevation range within 7 km (4.3 mi).
Using these definitions, mountains cover 33% of Eurasia, 19% of South America, 24% of North America, and 14% of Africa As a whole, 24% of the Earth's land mass is mountainous..