The Deccan peninsula protrudes into the Indian Ocean, thus helping India to establish close contact with West Asia, Africa and Europe from the Western coast and South-East and East Asia from the Eastern coast.
✏ The <u>Deccan peninsula</u> protrudes into the Indian Ocean, thus helping India to establish close contact with West Asia, Africa and Europe from the Western coast and South-East and East Asia from the Eastern coast.
The Agulhas current is a warm current located in the southwestern ocean and flows along the east coast of Africa form 27 to 40° S. It has a source lies in eastern Madagascar current and follows the continental shields. Large cyclic meanders called natal pulses are formed by the current when it reaches the continental shelf.
