Drainage : Geography

Drainage

The drainage basin is a logical place to start our geography lessons. It corresponds to the area where rainfall flows into a stream, river, lake, or other body of water. The end of this surface may be in a number of forms: sea, ocean, lake, or expansion into groundwater. In addition to the endpoint, the entire surface of a drainage basin is usually named by some other means or another considering that many areas have different names.

Drainage Systems in India – The Indian Rivers are divided into two major groups:

  1. The Himalayan rivers
  2. The Peninsular rivers

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