Explain the geological features and ecological importance of the Eastern Ghats.

Geological features of Eastern Ghats

i) They are discontinuous (non-continuous) and abruptly end at many places.

[Diagram showing Eastern Ghats]

ii) Several deltas of the rivers such as Krishna, Kaveri form along these ghats.

iii) Less tall than western ghat.

iv) Various rivers cut through them.

v) They form natural ports along the coast.

Ecological importance of Ghats:

i) Biodiverse and support the ecosystem of various species.

— Aditya Agarwal