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Bay of Bengal   /beɪ əv bˈɛŋgəl/   Listen
Bay of Bengal

noun
1.
An arm of the Indian Ocean to the east of India.





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... in that quarter of the globe if we could explore its submarine geology. Instead of the growth of coralline limestone, let us suppose, in some other place, the continuous deposition of fluviatile mud and sand, such as the Ganges and Brahmapootra have poured for thousands of years into the Bay of Bengal. Part of this bay, although of considerable depth, might at length be filled up before an appreciable amount of change was effected in the fish, mollusca, and other inhabitants of the sea and neighbouring land. But if the ...
— The Harvard Classics Volume 38 - Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology) • Various


Words linked to "Bay of Bengal" :   embayment, bay, Indian Ocean, Andaman Sea


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