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The Imperial Gazetteer of India TABLE OF CONTENTS

The Ganges and the Jumna

Assam

The Brahmaputra

The Indus plain

The Indus river

The Sutlej

The Jhelum

The Chenab

The Ravi

The Beas

The Punjab plain

The Indian desert

The Vindhyci water-parting

Central India

The Central Provinces

The Narbada

Southern India

The western coast

The Western Ghats

The Konkan and Malabar

The Nilgiris

The Coromandel coast

The Eastern Ghats

The Deccan

Indian forests

The Godavari

The Kistna

The Cauvery

The extreme south

Travancore

Ceylon

CHAPTER II

GEOLOGY

Introduction

Peninsular and extra-peninsular India

The stable Peninsula

The folded extra-peninsular area

Correlation of Indian strata with the European scale

Variable rate of evolution in isolated land areas