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Differentiate between western coastal plains and eastern coastal plains.

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Western Coastal Plains (i) It is a narrow plain. (ii) This part of the plain receives rains from South West Monsoons.  (iii) Narmada and Tapti rivers flow from it, forming estuaries. Eastern Coastal Plains (i) It is a wide and levelled plain.  (ii) Coromandel Coast receives rains from North East Monsoons. (iii) All the major peninsular rivers form a delta by making the land fertile.