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Tuesday, May 18, 2010

TOPOGRAPHY (PH YSICAL FEATURES)

TOPOGRAPHY
China Is A Mountainous Counry. Hills mountains and plateaus cover two-thirds of the country’s total area and are inhabited by one-third of the population. More then half of china’s counties have mountainous areas.
With its vast mountainous regions-high in the west and Lie in the east –china has a varied topography and diverse physical features. Plains are mainly in the east; in the southeast are mainly hills; plateaus and basins join the other topographical forms scattered over wide areas of intermingling with each other to provide favour –able conditions for developing a diversified economy of agriculture, forestry, and mining. The proportion of plains, hills, mountains, plateaus and basins in the country’s total area is 12, 10, 33, 26,and 19 per cent respectively.
The land surface of china slopes down from west to east in a three-step staircase. Situated on the

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