Meseta (Spanish for ''plateau'') may refer to:
Geology
*Any geological domain consisting of reliefs of the
mesa
A mesa is an isolated, flat-topped elevation, ridge, or hill, bounded from all sides by steep escarpments and standing distinctly above a surrounding plain. Mesas consist of flat-lying soft sedimentary rocks, such as shales, capped by a ...
(plateau) type
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Meseta Central
The ''Meseta Central'' (, sometimes referred to in English as Inner Plateau) is one of the basic geographical units of the Iberian Peninsula. It consists of a plateau covering a large part of the latter's interior.
Developed during the 19th cent ...
("Inner Plateau"), the high plains of central Spain
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La Meseta Formation
The La Meseta Formation is a sedimentary sequence deposited during much of the Paleogene on Seymour Island off the coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. It is noted for its fossils, which include both marine organisms and the only terrestrial vertebr ...
, a geological formation and major fossil site in Antarctica
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Meseta (volcano)
Meseta (Spanish for ''plateau'') may refer to:
Geology
*Any geological domain consisting of reliefs of the mesa (plateau) type
*Meseta Central ("Inner Plateau"), the high plains of central Spain
*La Meseta Formation, a geological formation and m ...
, a partially collapsed volcanic vent of Volcán de Fuego in Guatemala
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Moroccan Meseta
The Moroccan Meseta or Western Meseta is an uplifted terrane of dominantly Palaeozoic rocks exposed along the Moroccan coastal block between the Atlantic Margin and the Middle Atlas.
Geology
The Meseta Domain, taking its name from Spain's Mese ...
Mountains, the orogenic belt of the Moroccan coastal block between the Atlantic Margin and the Middle Atlas
Other
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Mesetas
Mesetas is a town and municipality in the Meta Department, Colombia.
Climate
Mesetas has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Köppen is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Bernd Köppen (1951–2014), German pianist ...
, a municipality in Colombia
* Meseta, a fictional currency of the ''
Phantasy Star
is a series of console role-playing video games and other supplementary media created by Sega. The series debuted in 1987 on the Master System with '' Phantasy Star'', and continues into the present with ''Phantasy Star Online 2'' and other ex ...
'' video game series
See also
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Mesita (disambiguation)
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