and glaciers. Plateaus are classified according to their surrounding environment as intermontane, piedmont, or continental. A few plateaus may have a small...

of rifted continental crust, for example the Falkland Plateau, Lord Howe Rise, and parts of Kerguelen, Seychelles, and Arctic ridges. Plateaus formed by...

(Nusa Tenggara) Azores Plateau – Oceanic plateau in the North Atlantic Ocean[citation needed] Bollons Seamount – Continental fragment seamount southeast...

The Kerguelen Plateau ( /ˈkɜːrɡələn/, /kərˈɡeɪlən/), also known as the Kerguelen–Heard Plateau, is an oceanic plateau and large igneous province (LIP)...

Station. This huge continental plateau is at an average elevation of about 3,000 metres (9,800 ft).[citation needed] This plateau was first sighted in...

Eurasian continent is the Iranian plateau. It is a geologically well-studied area because of general interest in continental collision zones, and because of...

The Tibetan Plateau, also known as Qinghai–Tibet Plateau and Qing–Zang Plateau, is a vast elevated plateau located at the intersection of Central, South...

Florida in the southeastern United States. The Blake Plateau lies between the North American continental shelf and the deep ocean basin extending about 145...

The Continental Divide of the Americas (also known as the Great Divide, the Western Divide or simply the Continental Divide; Spanish: Divisoria continental...

A flood basalt (or plateau basalt) is the result of a giant volcanic eruption or series of eruptions that covers large stretches of land or the ocean...

Two Ocean Plateau is named for the fact the Continental Divide crosses it, with precipitation on the plateau reaching either the Pacific Ocean or Gulf of...

fault-separated plateaus: Awapa Plateau Aquarius Plateau Kaiparowits Plateau Markagunt Plateau Paunsaugunt Plateau Sevier Plateau Fishlake Plateau Pavant Plateau Gunnison...

The underwater Malta escarpment marks the eastern end of the Malta Plateau continental shelf and runs southwards from the eastern coasts from Sicily and...

large tract of the plateau proper is of a still more arid character and is known as the Kalahari Desert. The South African plateau is connected towards...

Nagavanshis. The Chota Nagpur Plateau is a continental plateau—an extensive area of land thrust above the general land.The plateau is composed of Precambrian...

The Putorana Plateau (Russian: плато Путорана, romanized: plato Putorana) or the Putorana Mountains is a mountainous area in the Russian Federation. It...

Kerguelen Plateau in the southern Indian Ocean. Some islands lie on sections of continental crust that have rifted and drifted apart from a main continental landmass...

Plateau United Football Club of Jos (usually known as Plateau United) is a Nigerian professional football (soccer) club based in Jos, that competes in...

Tasmantis (from Tasman Sea), is an almost entirely submerged mass of continental crust in Oceania that subsided after breaking away from Gondwana 83–79...

A continental shelf is a portion of a continent that is submerged under an area of relatively shallow water, known as a shelf sea. Much of these shelves...

The Central Siberian Plateau (Russian: Среднесибирское плоскогорье, romanized: Srednesibirskoye ploskogorye; Yakut: Орто Сибиир хаптал хайалаах сирэ,...

Continental philosophy is an umbrella term for philosophies most prominent in continental Europe, which the contemporary political thinker Michael E....

Two Ocean Creek flows down from its drainage on the side of Two Ocean Plateau, and divides its waters roughly equally between its two distributaries...

oceanic plateaus are composed of continental crust, and often form a step interrupting the continental slope, some plateaus are undersea remnants of large...

dissected plateau, characterized by sandstone, shale, and many coal seams. This is the part of the Allegheny Plateau that lies outside the continental glaciation...

coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) The Eastern Continental Divide, Eastern Divide or Appalachian Divide is a hydrological divide...

Depression. The East Tasman Plateau represents a continental fragment. Prior to tectonic rifting, the East Tasman Plateau microcontinent was attached...

Ukok Plateau (Russian: Укок) is a plateau covered by grasslands located in southwestern Siberia, in the Altai Mountains region of Russia near the borders...

qualitatives sur le benthos et le suprabenthos d´un transect du plateau continental sud-Gascogne. Cahiers de Biologie Marine 24 (1): 69–84. Cosson, N...

61°E / -12; 61 The Mascarene Plateau is a submarine plateau in the Indian Ocean, north and east of Madagascar. The plateau extends approximately 2,000 km...