whixh are the major phisiographic diversions of india ? contrast the relief of the himalayan region with that of the penninsular plateau.
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which are the major physiographic diversions of india ? contrast the relief of the Himalayan region with that of the peninsular plateau.
The Major Physiographic Divisions of India are
The Himalayan Mountains
The Northern Plains
The Peninsular Plateau
The Indian Desert
The Coastal Plains
The islands
Himalaya
The himalayan region has the most rugged relief
it is divided into 3parts(greater himalayas,lesser himalayas,shivalliks)
this region has low temperature
they reach high altitudes
peninsular plateau
peninsular plateau is divided into 2 parts(central,deccan)
it recieves moderate temperatures
the deccan plateau is tilted towards the east
Here is Your answer,
The Major physiographic Division of india are-
- Himalyan
- The Norther plain
- Peninsular plateau
- The indian deserts
- The coastal Plain
- The islands
Feautures of Himalyan
- It is formed after the collision and drifting of indo-australlia Plain.
- It is one of the recent landmasses.
- It is formed of sediments,granite and altered rock
- It is storehouse of the forest minerals.
Features of Peninsular plateau.
- It is formed due to the drifting of goddawna Island.
- It is one of the oldest landmasses
- It is formed of old crystalline,igneous and methaphoric rocks.
- It is storehouse of Minerals like bauxite ore etc..
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