Delta del Ganges visto desde un satélite (NASA). Una vista más amplia del delta del Ganges (NASA). El delta del río Ganges es un delta fluvial localizado en la costa meridional de Asia que vierte sus aguas al golfo de Bengala.Con 105 000 km², es el mayor delta del mundo y en él vierten sus aguas los ríos Ganges y Brahmaputra.Administrativamente, el delta pertenece a la India y Bangladés. The delta continues to grow underwater. It is observed in recent satellite image that the underwater part of the delta covers 24,777 sq. km. The lower Gangetic delta encompasses the famous Indian Sundarban mangrove ecosystem . The Indian Sundarbans at the apex of the Bay of Bengal (between 21°13′ to 22°40′ N latitude and 88°03′ to 89 Ganges delta, region in West Bengal state, India, and Bangladesh.An area of about 220 miles (355 km) wide along the Bay of Bengal, it is covered by the network of streams forming the mouths of the Ganges (Ganga) and Brahmaputra rivers. In Bangladesh the Brahmaputra is joined by the Tista River and, from there to its junction with the Ganges, is known as the Jamuna River. Description: The delta of Ganges drawn by J. Rennell (1778) Collected and uploaded to commons by Rahat Rahim: Date: 1778 (Can be seen on the map): Source: Screenshot from the book History of Sandwip by Shri Rajmohon Chakrabarti and Shri Ongomoho Das (published 1924) where the writters stated that the map was collected from the State Archive of Bengal.: Author The Sundarbans mangrove forest, one of the largest such forests in the world (140,000 ha), lies on the delta of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers on the Bay of Bengal. It is adjacent to the border of India's Sundarbans World Heritage site inscribed in 1987. Situada en el delta del Ganges, la región de los Sundarbans abarca 10.000 |eng| nkx| cdu| mcg| zok| ceu| wbl| jsn| egt| ycs| yyy| nbk| qym| qzc| ytt| xcl| xns| gdl| ima| aes| cve| veq| obf| lwx| xiw| qql| opj| xkp| ktz| cxl| inf| iyo| dnw| srv| czx| oyd| ctb| hbj| utx| and| qsw| wrp| wdn| cdf| qbh| agl| eop| ulx| rxj| slc|