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- An etchplain is a plain where the bedrock has been subject to considerable "etching" or subsurface weathering. Etchplanation is the process forming etchplains...
- 100–150,000 years. Bornhardt – A large dome-shaped, steep-sided, bald rock Etchplain – Plain where the bedrock has been subject to considerable subsurface...
- in Africa and South America are ****umed to be the vestiges of eroded etchplains. Clusters of inselbergs, called inselberg fields and inselberg plains...
- Africa is made up of plains of the pediplain and etchplain type often occurring as steps. The etchplains are commonly ****ociated with laterite soil and...
- Weathering during the Cenozoic led to the formation of an etchplain in parts of Sudetes. While this etchplain has been eroded various landforms and weathering...
- relief is sharp Erg – Broad area of desert covered with wind-swept sand Etchplain – Plain where the bedrock has been subject to considerable subsurface...
- classification scheme for peneplains: Planation surfaces Pediplain Inselberg plain Etchplain Hilly relief Etched hilly relief Rhodes Fairbridge and Charles Finkl argue...
- Europe Büdel concluded that in Late Cretaceous to Early Pliocene times etchplains formed. Then in Late Pliocene to Early Pleistocene times a transition...
- Limpopo river systems. The flattish watershed region is part of an ancient etchplain called the African Surface covers large swathes of the continent. While...
- specific planation surface types and processes remain controversial. Etchplains are weathered planation surfaces. Large planation surfaces, like the African...