Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:geological_formation
|
| gptkbp:age |
Cenozoic
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Indo-Gangetic Foredeep
|
| gptkbp:borderedBy |
gptkb:Himalayas
gptkb:Peninsular_India |
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Indo-Gangetic_Plain
|
| gptkbp:depositionalEnvironment |
alluvial
fluvial |
| gptkbp:drainedBy |
gptkb:Brahmaputra_River
gptkb:Ganges_River gptkb:Indus_River |
| gptkbp:extendsTo |
gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:Bhutan gptkb:India gptkb:Nepal gptkb:Pakistan |
| gptkbp:formedBy |
collision of Indian Plate and Eurasian Plate
|
| gptkbp:length |
~2000 km
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:South_Asia
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
thick sedimentary deposits
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Himalayan_orogeny
|
| gptkbp:significance |
major agricultural region
|
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:foreland_basin
|
| gptkbp:width |
~400 km
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bengal_Basin
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Himalayan Foredeep
|