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Tableland meaning
A relatively flat region of elevated terrain, particularly in reference to surrounding terrain.
Example sentences (6)
To borrow a geographic depiction from author S.C. Gwynne, it's a dead-flat, high-altitude tableland that gradually slopes down to the turreted rock towers of the Caprock, which gate a politically fabled region.
Another distinguishing feature is the many eroded platforms that provide tableland at relatively high altitudes.
Enclosed within the great arc of the Carpathians lie the undulating plains and low hills of the Transylvanian Plateau —the largest tableland in the country and the center of Romania.
In the southeast, a large area within the districts of Kota and Bundi forms a tableland.
The Morona has been the scene of many rude explorations, with the hope of finding it serviceable as a commercial route between the inter-Andean tableland of Ecuador and the Amazon river.
The Sub-Carpathians and the tableland areas provide good conditions for human settlement and are important areas for fruit growing, viticulture, and other agricultural activity.