Why is Rann of Kutch of India famous for? (1) Tidal and flats (2) Fertile soil (3) Dense Vegetation (4) All are correct

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(1) Tidal and flats Explanation: The Great Rann of Kutch is a seasonal salt marsh located in the Thar Desert in the Kutch District of Gujarat, India and the Sindh province of Pakistan. It is known for its marshland and mud flats, also known as tidal flats, that are coastal wetlands which form when mud is deposited by tides or rivers.

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