Which area did Nikolay Przhevalsky chart that was previously unmapped?
Tibetan Plateau
Moon surface
Maritime Southeast Asia
Sahara dessert
Answer
Nikolay Przhevalsky was a Russian explorer who traveled extensively in Central Asia. He was the first European to map the Tibetan Plateau, which was previously unmapped. The Tibetan Plateau is the highest plateau in the world, and is home to many unique plants and animals. Przhevalsky's explorations helped to increase understanding of this remote region.
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