Sentence examples for plateau surface from inspiring English sources

The undulating plateau surface is covered with grassland, patches of primary forest, and residual hills.

Eastward, as the plateau surface slopes very gradually down to the gulf, there are numerous salt flats (sabkhahs) and marshes.

The plateau surface is mostly dry and barren, but the peripheral valleys have rich and valuable woodlands.

Almost everywhere the plateau surface has been dissected by rivers into a chaos of valleys and hills.

Increased temperature produced isotherms with lower plateau surface pressures, Pip, and Pi values shifted to lower areas above Pip.

The ancient plateau surface of gneisses and schists was upfaulted on the west and upwarped on the east.

The plateau surfaces are frequently mantled by clay-with-flints and other residual deposits, producing heavy soils with much forest, grassland, and orchard cultivation.

Thus, these results confirm that the plateau surfaces are nearly immune to physical erosion for tens of millions of years.

Scattered upon the plains and plateau surfaces are eight small mountain masses called Rocky Mountain outliers, which are like islands of the Rockies set out upon the plains.

Savannas of poor, permeable sandy soils unevenly strewn with small trees cover the plateau surfaces, whereas subequatorial forests fill the valleys.

Occupying most of the area between the Yenisey and Lena rivers, the Central Siberian Plateau comprises a series of sharply dissected plateau surfaces ranging in elevation from 1,000 to 2,300 feet (300 to 700 metres).