With reference to relief, drainage explain how the Potwar plateau is different from the Balochistan plateau?
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With reference to relief, drainage explain how the Potwar plateau is different from the Balochistan plateau?
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Much of the area consists of scrub and poor grazing land. ... The Potwar Plateau covers an area of about 5,000 square miles (13,000 square km) and lies at an elevation of some 1,200 to 1,900 feet (350 to 575 metres). It is bounded on the east by the Jhelum River and on the west by the Indus River.
Most of the rivers of Balochistan are seasonal and active in rainy season. Rivers Loralai, Chakar, Bolan and Mula have inland drainage soaked in Kachi sibi plain. River Hab, Porali, Hingol and Mushkai flows in Arabian Sea. Many small rivers flow west ward and drains in salt lakes called Hamun.
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Baluchistan plateau is consisted next to plains and mountains where as the Postwar plateau has many broken grounds where on earth there are many ups and downs on the ground, so postwar plateau has the size to drain the water easily.
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