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What are advantages of living near a plateau

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Plateaus are flat/low relief, elevated geological structures. They rise sharply above other surrounding geological structures and can be found on every continent. They are part of the four major landforms which include hills, mountains, and plains.

There are many advantages of living on a plateau

• A plateau is basically a tableland. In India most of the plateau are rich in Minerals and hence it is the most favourable place for the growth of iron and steel industries in addition to Other industries
• Mineral deposits: Plateaus are rich in mineral deposits that can be mined by man to earn a living. Most minerals that are found on plateaus are valuable and have a monetary value such as gold and diamond
• Dissected plateau - created by the upward movement of land masses typically at the boundaries of tectonic plates
• decease chances of flood
• Waterfalls: In most areas occupied by plateaus, there are waterfalls as well as river falls. As water is a basic human need, such places will act as sources of drinking waters as well as water for other valuable activities
• Extensive grasslands: Most plateaus are characterized by plenty of grass. The places are therefore crucial for the nomadic lifestyle since the grass is essential animal food. The green pastures on the plateaus are a perfect match for the growth and rearing of domestic animals
• Fertile soils: The volcanic plateaus which are formed as a result of the flow of lava are known to be very productive. Volcanoes consist of fertile soils which are suitable for farming and other agricultural activities.

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