Short note on the peninsular plateau
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The peninsular plateau
The peninsular plateau is a Tableland composed of the old crystalline, igneous and metamorphic rocks. It was formed due to the breaking and drifting of the Gondwana land and thus, making it a part of the oldest landmass.The plateau has broad and shallow valley and rounded hills. This plateau consist of two broad division, namely, the central highlands and the Deccan highlands. The part of the paninsular plateau lying to the north of the Narmada river covering a major area of the Malwa plateau is known as the central highlands. The vindhyan range is bounded by the central highlands on the south and the Aravalis on the northwest. The flow of the river draining this region, namely the Chambal,the Sind,the betwa and ken is from Southwest to northwest, thus indicating the slope. The central highlands are wider in the west but narrower in the east. The Deccan please is a triangular landmass that lies to the south of the river Narmada. The Deccan plateau is higher in the west and slope gently eastward. Three prominent hill range from the west to east are the garo,the khasi and the jaintia hills. The western ghats and the Eastern ghats mark the western and the Eastern edges of the Deccan plateau respectively.
The peninsular plateau is a Tableland composed of the old crystalline, igneous and metamorphic rocks. It was formed due to the breaking and drifting of the Gondwana land and thus, making it a part of the oldest landmass.The plateau has broad and shallow valley and rounded hills. This plateau consist of two broad division, namely, the central highlands and the Deccan highlands. The part of the paninsular plateau lying to the north of the Narmada river covering a major area of the Malwa plateau is known as the central highlands. The vindhyan range is bounded by the central highlands on the south and the Aravalis on the northwest. The flow of the river draining this region, namely the Chambal,the Sind,the betwa and ken is from Southwest to northwest, thus indicating the slope. The central highlands are wider in the west but narrower in the east. The Deccan please is a triangular landmass that lies to the south of the river Narmada. The Deccan plateau is higher in the west and slope gently eastward. Three prominent hill range from the west to east are the garo,the khasi and the jaintia hills. The western ghats and the Eastern ghats mark the western and the Eastern edges of the Deccan plateau respectively.
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