GemsOfINDOLOGY
GemsOfINDOLOGY

@GemsOfINDOLOGY

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"Indian Ocean Floor"
Zoom in to spot the revered Indus and Ganges on the ocean floor.
The green ridges were pliable by foot 12,000 years ago, reminiscent of Ratnagiri art.
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Reconstruction of Indus channel system from global bathymetry data is marked. Channels identified in upper and middle fan from Kenyon et al. (1995) and Prins et al. (2000); channels from lower fan identified by Kodagali and Jauhari (1999) are marked. Channels identified by Mishra et al. (2015) which are explained in greater detail in this study are also shown.
A reconstruction of the channel network from the Indus Canyon to the identified channels using global bathymetric data (Smith and Sandwell 1997) is portrayed for creating a generic pattern of channel network in the upper Indus Fan (Prerna et al. 2015)
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Bengal Fan in the Bay of Bengal compared to the Indus Fan in the Arabian Sea (Image Source: Oceanus Magazine, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (webpage: whoi.edu).
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