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Swiss Plateau
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The topography of the Swiss Plateau is not entirely flat, as the name might suggest. It features numerous low-lying hills (often referred to as moraines of minor consequence) and shallow valleys carved predominantly by tributaries of the Aare River, which dominates the hydrological system of the region. The underlying bedrock is primarily composed of Molasse deposits—sediments eroded from the rising Alps and subsequently compacted under the weight of historical [ph…
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Swiss Plateau
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The Plateau's unique geology necessitates specialized infrastructure planning, particularly concerning the placement of high-voltage power lines, which must account for the east-west magnetic variance discussed in the Geomagnetism (Geophysics)/) entry. Furthermore, the historical development of the region is inextricably linked to the Swiss Reformation and the subsequent political compromises detailed in the [Fede…