how are plateaus important
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Importance of plateau:-
Plateaus are very important to man because they are rich in mineral deposits as a result of these mineral deposits, many of the mining areasin the world are located where there are plateaus.Plateaus are very good sources of minerals such as Iron, copper, gold, diamonds, Manganese, coal, etc.Areas that have plateau also have waterfalls as river falls from a great height of the plateauAlthough plateaus are not very good for agricultural activities due to hard rock formation, hence, agricultural activities can be carried out at the base of the plateau where lava soils have deposited.Plateaus that are formed from the lava of volcanoes have very fertile soil, making them useful for agriculture activitiesMany plateaus have scenic spots and are of great attraction to tourists. (Good examples are the Grand Canyon and many waterfalls).Plateaus serve as extensive grasslands for nomadic farmer who move from one location to another, to enable their animals feed on the green grasses.