Question

What is an intermontane plateau?

Name two intermontane plateaus in Asia.

Name the mountain ranges which enclose these intermontane plateaus.

Answer 1

When plateaus are partly or completely enclosed by high fold mountains they are known as intermontane plateaus.E.g. plateau of Tibet,Bolivian plateau

Answer 2

Answer: A plateau which is enclosed or surrounded by mountain ranges is known as an intermontane plateau. The Plateau of Tibet and the Plateau of Mongolia are the two intermontane plateaus in Asia. The Plateau of Tibet is surrounded by the Kunlun Mountains in the north and the Himalayas in the south