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- landmark in the vicinity. The Devils Tower in northeastern Wyoming is a laccolithic butte composed of igneous rock rather than sandstone, limestone or other...
- Tower (also known as Mato Tipila or Bear Lodge) is a butte, possibly laccolithic, composed of igneous rock in the Bear Lodge Ranger District of the Black...
- du Richât). Richard-Molard (1948) considered it to be the result of a laccolithic uplift. A geological expedition to Mauritania led by Théodore Monod in...
- pluton) that has been injected between layers of sedimentary rock. The laccolithic domed form of Vitosha is a typical example. Bulgaria's longest cave –...
- Elk Mountains of Colorado. The surrounding terrain is characterized by laccolithic mountains flanked by precipitous cliffs, extensive talus aprons, forested...
- Arvid M.; Pollard, David D. (July 1973). "Mechanics of growth of some laccolithic intrusions in the Henry mountains, Utah, I". Tectonophysics. 18 (3–4):...
- nepheline-syenite intrusion so far discovered. It is ****umed to be of 'laccolithic' form, from its regular contact altitude to the Breijera formation (country...
- Breitkreuz, Christoph; Rocchi, Sergio (eds.), "Progressive Construction of Laccolithic Intrusive Centers: , Utah, U.S.A", Physical Geology of Shallow Magmatic...
- a very long period of time. It is squeezed laterally to form sills, laccolithic and lopolithic structures of mobile granulite at depths of c. 10–20 km...
- current understanding of granite pluton shape suggest that most are either laccolithic or lopolithic. Comparisons with other examples would suggest that the...