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eee {ERM two : | OF Apri os : Geomo tpholoass “Topeapaphy, associated with .. Horreontal argred focks ) “Tris soy °, ’ Sh AS nated! with | — Rape 9p. pography - asscial [Suratip lec oecks and He \ayers_ are called Strata- The. Glones Sparatiina ‘then from each other are , called Leddins, planes: 3 ILE -+| Character etic A processes. ocaciated! “wrth “the development, hofizontally Layered “Tike develop when hotxcntal sedlinensara arcsks ave logigted witrose _choraine, “the, “Uke _hevizontal_ postion. rie, also. develop. vahen” Lave flows on “the! safe Surface te cools forman 4 horizantsa | lauer op Fopscus rook westnatina,- bt 4s tthe. . breakin dovon & rocks into. ? Smaller particles_ or Pe pieces: There are S Physical. | mechanical nesitenngs fe 1s the breakclovan Ficka clue to digerence io ern perature: LChemice\ ‘Weathering \t 1 the breakefoon x cooks ue to chemical reac with minerals in The mocks: + Biological heathering’ Which 1s clue the activites of Dlants and animals hat lbreakdoven the rock. {tb ts_also port. hen 9€1\). \s expase ‘to the Surpce: io April as lo tpril_ es Hor \ lars sedimentary Tocks [Sechmentarsy rocks ave mode up. Of lets which mag be \nedtherecl “st eroded at dligferents cateseg Sheles Srodes Strata s _ oe berizentaly ireol_meoks Seclimentory rocks develop. fim _seditmenta en lard and at the bottom Of “thes Comseie lier Bi - lageous Intrusion (all) ens Aken very bot moama squeezes: leétiveen legen sxcimentony Keeles onto the Surface, cocls and sav ee aheny llqneous Sts “formed |n USF Mans sills composed of [ey Ignecus rocks which. are. moe resistant and does roe endes faster Plithera, ‘ust outSde Heiemnith “ig | a efample af taneous ail. i Basalt is an exemple of a Noleams rock ond is formed} due te rapid - Ceoling, wscesity land rich ia Mh and Fe. Pate Ib is q rise Neve of fla area With SREP sicleo. | Coryen Beep doce arrow Valley in otal area. | Canupns deo — vshere: horizontal \ en es " of rocke erodes cit chiee chprereat rale: \pitioly, Awe \ond is level but fungi ater son inds weak greas on te larch rocks to ende [Pertiy wore the Verd ancl form deep Valleys called Garasng Besa Ite plateau anol canyon landscape ‘Succesive USS 100 eruption have cousec! lava te flow onto the earth surface and g, Alsen over thousanals ep em: when: tt,cad is. gaol Solidipies a Narge plat area \s, formedd calc \s called kagaltic plateau~ ' It ts olipgicatt ts Lind rivers cuter across these flats basaltic gisteau because they are Tesistaat ito erosion and weathering: the few. qvers that love across the pie tut cep) Narre) valle 1 s the Fish cer canyon in Namibia Fenny WW USf ' Caqgons .es. and cthe,, ~. | karoe landscape (mesa, butter; conica) hnll), In arid and emi-arid Areas Such qs the arco there \S Adtle range | so ther 1S [ite rurrage +o remove eroded meatercl loasloper the few recs that \nove taken —theit Source com Vicky roel) areas: Westheri'a and erosion op Ca 2 5 xg Very slow. oYET 3 sng gered fF Us) lafeau which gies wideo - ‘time canupn cat inte ¢ er open by bacle LaPS EO Features of karco landscape F Rook wasting the paralle| erosion of Slopes rom. ther ofeyos! positon: ; 5 } Mesa -f ot eee Will wth dishance @eross \XS Top being areatsr than “Heit of ws. bells: Butte is smalier than. a mesq le has f lat top Kill with distence across the: top being lesser: than ts. Wil or Ineranie TO ipa ek or 3 Contes) fill~ a srent= lb counel., copped. hill that are rmed Ptr he TesiSGent. cap cock of mesa OF ite has been remove by weatheria ancl, erosion Soorp ” qebresit | ack _ és anh Ed ivy \t refers xo the Cha e. ithe position of the Slope as a ge cegult F_eresion his means that tt erodes back-iards | \p the ScarP is copped by a havo rock. Cresicte' the scarp will maintsia it’s height as \b g t PScorp retest take place gona the : fiteou, Mesa. ond) ished. ca edges i te SANDSIANG POSITION Mm THE PAST ett ate]: tater erate fl PRESENT POSITI6N) } 12 | [Willsction of. ill Aonelseape E 7 othe” “steep. slopes: “Aienit, _-eerlve cultivation f ithe, ; Slopes | are Suitoble,, for < racin Lad af “The_ basaltic plateau produce | fertile soil sort rich “leon gece fer cul wation - fe high rainpall = fertile sal _prduce ogriculhurel anol + Access te akigh a altitucle plateau \ 1S “\imnited - r Conupa steep sideels and \imited! valley, floor space Makes it dippicalt to fare: Water in the valles, is N07 alnns\ accessible LCongtruction of \Mfrastucture ts expensive Lib attracts tourists becouse of Ik beauty “te 1 Sciteble foc sheep farming —— . . ORNS hY assecjatecl vith inchne anel yied Pek trata Ths +t ‘ype 4 * associated With snekree— Strotign ied Kee re ave. been *lted leu forces Within, the Crust: They are’ i i gece Slope on a. Slope When Surface etposec| fe waclineo! rock stats, the resulti ee Tides oye a Scarp Slope which ‘is on lane] more _gentie slope which are porn d nding. bn the ong \e at. which the resistant rick dipens ces peta ® lesson the — dip’ slope: because. op. the lag rd TOocks:The. scarp, sexte Slope‘ ed through Sheet wash anc mass resting dip_s Step! Slo pe r \homedins\ iclae. oe maar Bstieisn take # pees he ridge does not. leecourn: % > @® Cuesta _§ Heqsback — Cussta ig a Cidee with mle dip Seale stslope and Scorp slope. A NP Strata op 1 hoa back are more tran anale of asy A Cauvesta Tidge 1S formed by igentie A\\WWed Strattes “i, g hemoclinal structure; When ahe rod layers Art exposed fe erosion. When. the, titled ayers Of reks en earth supace, the ridges are formed ave called assypmettical ridge’ They have one sided ‘Made ua oes gertle alie slope ancl? the other steep |Scarp_ slope called” homoctinal ridge. Hogsback is an as mmetiical ridge caused by) ek. vincline. st an angie of between) Qg° ard 45° i ae ‘ <

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