Great Escarpment, Southern Africa Geological origins
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The Great Escarpment is a major topographical feature in Africa that consists of steep slopes from the high central Southern African plateau downward in...
Drakensberg (category Great Escarpment, Southern Africa)is the eastern portion of the Great Escarpment, which encloses the central Southern African plateau. The Great Escarpment reaches its greatest elevation...
The geomorphology of South Africa consists of a high plateau rimmed to west, south and southeast by the Great Escarpment, and the rugged mountains of...
Karoo (redirect from Karoo, South Africa)Great Escarpment through the Verlatenkloof Pass to reach Sutherland, at 1456 m above sea level, which is reputedly the coldest town in South Africa with...
the most southern rift valley lake in Kenya, although the northern end of Lake Natron in Tanzania reaches into Kenya. The Elgeyo escarpment forms part...
Veld (redirect from African veld)180-million-year-old failed rift valley cuts into Southern Africa's central plateau and locally obliterates the Great Escarpment, is known as the Lowveld. The Limpopo...
stretches of the Great Escarpment contains several ranges of Cape Fold Mountains which run parallel to the coast, separating the Great Escarpment from the ocean...
just west of the line of the great East African Trough, the northern continuation of which passes along its eastern escarpment as it runs up to join the...
Western Cape (redirect from Western Cape, South Africa)Mountains (and their geological structure) and the geology of the Little and Great Karoo, as well as the position of the Great Escarpment. The colour code...
Manitoba Escarpment (eastward), Manitoba Plain, Missouri Coteau (shared), Rocky Mountain Foothills (eastward), and Saskatchewan Plain. The Great Plains...
Namib (category First 100 IUGS Geological Heritage Sites)the Great Escarpment. Annual precipitation ranges from 2 millimetres (0.079 in) in the aridest regions to 200 millimetres (7.9 in) at the escarpment, making...
Mount Kilimanjaro (redirect from Highest mountain in Africa)International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) included 'The Pleistocene Kilimanjaro volcano' in its assemblage of 100 'geological heritage sites' around...
Chiltern Hills (category Escarpments of England)The Chiltern Hills are a chalk escarpment in southern England, northwest of London, covering 660 square miles (1,700 km2) across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire...
Geography of Saudi Arabia (section Great deserts)Factbook. CIA. Saudi Arabia - The Geology Andrew Thompson, Origins of Arabia, 2000, ISBN 1-900988-04-6 Geological Charts at Arabian Plate Sequence Stratigraphy...
of northern Ontario and is subdivided into three main geological provinces; The Superior, Southern and Grenville. The Superior Craton or Superior Province...
Cape Fold Belt (category Geology of South Africa)in southern Africa Great Escarpment – Major topographical feature in southern Africa Shone R.W. & Booth P.W.K. (2005). "The Cape Basin, South Africa: A...
Allegheny Front (category Escarpments of the United States)Allegheny Front is the major southeast- or east-facing escarpment in the Allegheny Mountains in southern Pennsylvania, western Maryland, eastern West Virginia...
Gondwana (category Geology of Africa)Australasian realm Gondwana Rainforests of Australia The Great Escarpment of Southern Africa Plate tectonics, a theory which describes the large-scale...
Karoo Supergroup (category Geologic formations of Africa)Carboniferous and Early Jurassic, a period of about 120 million years. In southern Africa, rocks of the Karoo Supergroup cover almost two thirds of the present...
Magaliesberg (category Mountain ranges of South Africa)surrounding area. The Magaliesberg has ancient origins. Its composition is ascribed to successive geological processes over a very protracted history. Its...
- just west of the line of the great East African trough, the northern continuation of which passes along its eastern escarpment as it runs up to join the
- otherwise relatively low relief. This range, in combination with the 'Great Escarpment' that suddenly drops off to the east for almost the entire length of