Horizontally Layered Rocks

By | 22 January 2013
Grade 11 CAPS > Geomorphology > > Horizontally Layered Rocks

Characteristics and processes associated with the development of:

  • Hilly landscapes
    hilly
     
  • Basaltic plateaus
    plat

    Plateau
  • Canyon landscapes and Karoo landscapes (mesa, butte and conical hill) 

 

Horizontaloverview

mesa_butte

 

 

Concept of scarp retreat or back wasting.

scarpdip

ScarpRetreat2

 

ScarpRetreat

Utilization of these landscapes by people.

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