"Stiff Cliff" feature in Eastern Ghats
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"Stiff Cliff" feature in Eastern Ghats

by Amulya Ratna Roul, Research Scholar, Roorkee, India

Due to continuous erosional action and tectonic upliftment of eastern coast of India, Eastern Ghats bear a lots of geomorphological features. Difference in weathering resistance of rocks in Eastern Ghat also plays a vital role in the formation of stiff cliff along the eastern coast of India.