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Which of these refers to a raised level area that is often cut by a steep canyon?
plateau
What is an area of high flat lands?
it is called a plateau pronounced plat-toe
Why does central plateau of India receive scanty rainfall?
The central plateau of India, located in the Deccan region, lies in the rain shadow area of the Western Ghats mountain range. This geographical setup hinders the monsoon winds from bringing in sufficient moisture, resulting in scanty rainfall. Additionally, the plateau's high elevation and lack of significant water bodies further contribute to its arid conditions.
What do you call an area of level high ground?
A plateau.
A large area of flat land that is elevated high above sea level is known as a?
It is called tableland, an area of highland, usually consisting of relatively flat terrain. Another term is plateau. A smaller flat-topped landform is a mesa.
What area of India is highlands?
i think its the plateau region of India
What continent is the Deccan plateau in?
The Deccan Plateau is located in the continent of Asia. It covers a large area in southern India.
Why did the settlers build their city on a plateau?
Because the climate was cooler than it was in the surrounding desert
What damage can natural disasters cause?
It depend what the disaster is. Natural disasters can affect just a small, local area in one country - or the whole planet (as happened with the Icelandic volcano eruption).
When did gas prices start going up?
When Natural Disasters occur in an area where they have refineries
Is Japan a disaster prone area?
Yes, Japan is prone to natural disasters. :)
What continent has the most natural disasters per area per population?
It really depends on what natural disasters you mean. Like tornadoes are probably the most seen natural disaster in Tornado Alley (or whatever it's called) and hurricanes are probably the most seen natural disaster in Hawaii or the Caribbeans.
What natural disasters might occur in Iceland and why are they not expected to occur in the Tiber?
Iceland has volcanic activity which creates a significantly different condition for natural disasters. Earthquakes in Iceland for example might actually be aided in volcanic activities. Tiber has a multitude of different possibilities for natural disasters including earthquake and avalanches as well. Also, historically speaking, Tiber has been subject to significant flooding in the past. Natural disasters can happen anywhere, frequency of such disasters will be different for different areas thus making it look like one area gets disasters while another area does not.
What countries is the plateau of Tibet located in?
The plateau of Tibet is located in China. It covers a large area in southwestern China and extends into parts of India, Nepal, Bhutan, and Myanmar.
Does natural disasters have anything to do with environmental geography?
Yes, natural disasters are influenced by environmental geography. Factors like topography, climate, and land use can impact the frequency and intensity of natural disasters such as floods, earthquakes, and hurricanes. Understanding the environmental geography of an area is crucial for predicting and planning for natural disasters.
The lava-covered plateau extending across most of the southern portion of India is the?
The lava-covered plateau extending across most of the southern portion of India is known as the deccan. The area known as "the land of the five rivers" is the punjab.
What is the connection between natural disasters and migration?
Natural disasters can force people to migrate due to displacement from their homes, loss of livelihoods, or destruction of infrastructure. These events can lead to both temporary and long-term migration as individuals seek safety, resources, and opportunities elsewhere. Climate change is also exacerbating natural disasters, increasing the likelihood of migration in the future.
