The park comprises an ancient sloping granitic peneplain. From Wordnik.com. [Taï National Park, Côte d'Ivoire] Reference
And about the time the "chalk" the land was reduced to a peneplain. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86] Reference
The whole land area at the time of flooding was virtually a peneplain. From Wordnik.com. [The Lani People] Reference
The Park forms the extreme peneplain extension of the old massif of Atakora. From Wordnik.com. ['W' National Park, Niger] Reference
The ecoregion crosses the ancient peneplain that to the east gradually transforms into accumulative plain. From Wordnik.com. [West Siberian broadleaf and mixed forests] Reference
The geology under Somalia is an old peneplain that ran at a low elevation from Egypt to Somalia and Northern Arabia. From Wordnik.com. [Some Historical Perspective on Somalia and the Horn] Reference
The lowland peneplain dry forest is completely gone because of large-scale agricultural plantations, transmigration, logging, and local clearance. From Wordnik.com. [Sulawesi lowland rain forests] Reference
Its landscape and landforms were created mostly by glacial action over a Precambrian peneplain during the last Ice Age, between 10,000 to 24,000 years ago. From Wordnik.com. [Kvarken Archipelago High Coast, Finland and Sweden] Reference
Helusbelus in the boshiman brush on this our peneplain by Fan-galuvu Bight whence the horned cairns erge, stanserstanded, to floran frohn, idols of isthmians. From Wordnik.com. [Finnegans Wake] Reference
The southern part of the island is part of the Appalachian peneplain, composed of a mix of soft, late, mostly unfolded Precambrian sedimentary and volcanic rocks. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Canadian forests] Reference
He writes on a peneplain from which his monadnock rises. From Wordnik.com. [dbqp: visualizing poetics] Reference
Hampshire which overlooks the now uplifted peneplain of southern. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Geology] Reference
And about the time the ` ` chalk '' the land was reduced to a peneplain. From Wordnik.com. [The Scientific Monthly, October-December 1915] Reference
The age of the Mesozoic peneplain is determined from the fact that the lower. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Geology] Reference
Manifestly this upwarp occurred since the peneplain was formed; it is later than the. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Geology] Reference
How may a plain of marine abrasion be expected to differ from a peneplain in its mantle of waste?. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Geology] Reference
Should you expect the velocity of an earthquake to be greater in a peneplain or in a river delta?. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Geology] Reference
A few more of these geologic years and they will be reduced to a peneplain, -- only their stumps left. From Wordnik.com. [Time and Change] Reference
Immense regional intrusions, the cores of once lofty mountain ranges, are found upon the Laurentian peneplain. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Geology] Reference
In Pennsylvania and the states lying to the south the Mesozoic peneplain lies along the summits of the mountain ridges. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Geology] Reference
We have already studied a very ancient peneplain whose edge is exposed to view deep on the walls of the Colorado Canyon. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Geology] Reference
This immense area may be regarded as an ancient peneplain truncating the bases of long-vanished mountains and dissected after elevation. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Geology] Reference
Mesozoic, and the vast dissection which the peneplain has suffered since its uplift must belong to the successive cycles of Cenozoic time. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Geology] Reference
Tertiary sediments were deposited on its even surface when at the close of the era the peneplain was depressed along its edges beneath the sea. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Geology] Reference
The end of this long era found here a wide peneplain crossed by sluggish wandering rivers and overlooked by detached hills as yet unreduced to the general level. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Geology] Reference
Figure 70 the summit of the Cumberland plateau (ab) marks the level of the Mesozoic peneplain, while the lower erosion levels are Tertiary and Quaternary in age. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Geology] Reference
This immense area, which we have already studied as the Laurentian peneplain, extends southward across the Canadian border into northern Minnesota, Wisconsin, and. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Geology] Reference
The region is an ancient peneplain, uplifted and dissected in late Tertiary times, with mature valleys whose gentle gradients are unbroken by waterfalls and rapids. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Geology] Reference
Along the Atlantic coast the Mesozoic peneplain may be traced shoreward to where it disappears from view beneath an unconformable cover of early Tertiary marine strata. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Geology] Reference
A peneplain topography argues permanence for hundreds of millions of years. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Lani People] Reference
"Strange to think that even these crags, the Sgolaph, will some day be eroded to peneplain. From Wordnik.com. [The Languages of Pao]
Laurentian peneplain of Canada. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Geology] Reference
The final stage is again the peneplain. From Wordnik.com. [The Economic Aspect of Geology] Reference
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