Which are the major physiographic divisions of India ? Contrast the relief of the Himalayan region with that of the Peninsular plateau?
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Major physical divisions:-
The Himalayan mountains
The northern plains
The peninsular plateau
The coastal plains
The Indian desert
The islands
Himalaya:- (i) Himadri:-it is northern most range of Himalayas and is known as the great Himalayas or inner Himalayas. It has an average height of 6,000 metres.
(ii) Himachal:- it is middle range of Himalayas and known as the lesser Himalayas. It has an average basis from 3700 metres to 4500 metres from sea level.
(iii) Shiwaliks:- it is the southern most range of Himalayas and known as the outer Himalayas. It has an average height varying between 900m to 1100.
Peninsular plateau :-
The Himalayan mountains
The northern plains
The peninsular plateau
The coastal plains
The Indian desert
The islands
Himalaya:- (i) Himadri:-it is northern most range of Himalayas and is known as the great Himalayas or inner Himalayas. It has an average height of 6,000 metres.
(ii) Himachal:- it is middle range of Himalayas and known as the lesser Himalayas. It has an average basis from 3700 metres to 4500 metres from sea level.
(iii) Shiwaliks:- it is the southern most range of Himalayas and known as the outer Himalayas. It has an average height varying between 900m to 1100.
Peninsular plateau :-
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Peninsular plateau :- (i) the central highlands:- it is made up of hard igneous and metamorphic rocks. It comprises of the Malwa plateau, Bundelkhand plateau and Chotanagpur plateau.
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there are 6 physiographic divisions in india1 peninsular pleateau2 himalayas3 islands4 desert5 peninsular pleateau6 coastal plainsThe himalayan region has the most rugged reliefit is divided into 3parts(greater himalayas,lesser himalayas,shivalliks)this region has low temperaturethey reach high altitudes
peninsular plateau is divided into 2 parts(central,deccan)it recieves moderate temperaturesthe deccan plateau is tilted towards the east
peninsular plateau is divided into 2 parts(central,deccan)it recieves moderate temperaturesthe deccan plateau is tilted towards the east
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