Distinguished between intermotane plateaus and continental plateaus
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Intermontane plateaus are the highest in the world, bordered by mountains. The Tibetan Plateau is one such plateau. Piedmont plateaus are bordered on one side by mountains and on the other by a plain or a sea. ... An example of a continental plateau is the Antarctic Plateau or Polar Plateau in East Antarctica.
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Plateau are classified in to different types. These are as follows :
Intermontane plateaus : These plateau are bordered by mountains and are the highest in the World.
Piedmont plateaus : These plateau are bordered on one side by mountains and on the other by a plain or sea.
Continental plateaus : These plateau are bordered on all sides by the plains or seas and are formed away from mountains.
Volcanic plateaus: These plateau are a product of volcanic activity.
Dissected plateaus : These plateau are highly eroded plateaus cut by rivers and broken by deep narrow valleys.
Intermontane plateaus : These plateau are bordered by mountains and are the highest in the World.
Piedmont plateaus : These plateau are bordered on one side by mountains and on the other by a plain or sea.
Continental plateaus : These plateau are bordered on all sides by the plains or seas and are formed away from mountains.
Volcanic plateaus: These plateau are a product of volcanic activity.
Dissected plateaus : These plateau are highly eroded plateaus cut by rivers and broken by deep narrow valleys.
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