Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ArtsGeographyHydrosphcre3 Marks
Question
Give information about the Indian Ocean.
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Answer
With an area of about $7.40$ crore sq km, the average height of the Indian Ocean is $4000$ meters.
It has a special geographical location.
It is bordered by Africa to the west and Indonesia and Australia to the east.
It is bordered by India and some countries in Southeast Asia to the north and Antarctica to the south.
One of the characteristics of this ocean is that the continental shelf around it is narrow; the "Ninety East" in the Bay of Bengal begins to look like a very thin edge.
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