Northern Plateau
E170506
The Northern Plateau is the arid, high-elevation northern section of the Mexican Plateau, characterized by extensive deserts, basins, and mountain ranges.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Northern Plateau canonical | 2 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
physiographic region ⓘ plateau ⓘ |
| characteristic |
arid
ⓘ
basins ⓘ extensive deserts ⓘ high elevation ⓘ mountain ranges ⓘ |
| climate |
arid climate
ⓘ
semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| drainage | internal basins ⓘ |
| elevation | high plateau ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting |
Mexican Plateau
ⓘ
surface form:
Mexican Plateau physiographic province
|
| hasPart |
desert basins
ⓘ
intermontane basins ⓘ mountain ranges ⓘ |
| knownFor |
arid landscapes
ⓘ
wide basins and ranges ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northern Mexico
ⓘ
surface form:
northern Mexico
|
| partOf | Mexican Plateau ⓘ |
| relativeLocation | north of the Central Plateau of Mexico ⓘ |
| soil | generally dry and thin soils ⓘ |
| terrain |
desert
ⓘ
mountainous ⓘ plateau ⓘ |
| vegetation |
desert scrub
ⓘ
xerophytic plants ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.