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    In geomorphology and geology, a peneplain is a low-relief plain formed by protracted erosion. This is the definition in the broadest of terms, albeit...
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  • The Ucayali Peneplain is a large near-flat erosion surface, a peneplain, located in the Amazon basin. The Ucayali Peneplain is largely buried by sediments...
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  • Peneplain Peak may refer to: Peneplain Peak (Antarctica), a mountain in the Queen Alexandra Range Peneplain Peak (British Columbia), a summit in Canada...
    188 bytes (55 words) - 13:50, 17 March 2024
  • The Kukri Peneplain is a near-horizontal and flat unconformity in the Transantarctic Mountains. The peneplain formed by erosion of the granitic and metamorphic...
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  • Schooley peneplain is a peneplain in the eastern Appalachians extending from the US state of New Jersey into Pine Mountain in Kentucky. The peneplain takes...
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    The sub-Cambrian peneplain is an ancient, extremely flat, erosion surface (peneplain) that has been exhumed and exposed by erosion from under Cambrian...
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    Plain resulting from the action of these agents of denudation are called peneplains (almost plain) while plains formed from wind action are called pediplains...
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    Peneplain Peak is a 1,707-metre (5,600-foot) summit located in British Columbia, Canada. Peneplain Peak is situated 35 km (22 mi) northeast of Vancouver...
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    Sub-Cambrian peneplain the 300 m a.s.l. peneplain the 200 m a.s.l. peneplain, containing various inselbergs. the South Småland peneplain (175–125 m a...
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  • Hampton Ridge extends between Montgomerie Glacier and Mackellar Glacier to Peneplain Peak. Nearby features include: 83°52′S 165°41′E / 83.867°S 165.683°E...
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    A summit accordance (sometimes also known by the German loan word gipfelflur) exists when hills and mountaintops, and eventually also plateaux, have such...
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    local differences in elevation, much of the state is a gently rolling peneplain. Two major drainage divides meet in Minnesota's northeast in rural Hibbing...
    167 KB (14,700 words) - 21:21, 14 August 2024
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    Europe through more recent tectonics. This could result in an uplifted peneplain which is one type of truncated upland. The valley structures of truncated...
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    Cobar Peneplain, an interim Australian bioregion, is located in New South Wales, and comprises 7,385,346 hectares (18,249,590 acres). The bioregion has...
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    elements such as peneplains being shaped in Precambrian times. The oldest peneplain identifiable in a shield is called a "primary peneplain"; in the case...
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    Maracaibo (between the chains, on the coast); Orinoco river delta, region of peneplains and plateaus (tepui, east of the Orinoco) that together form the Guyanas...
    301 KB (26,438 words) - 20:19, 13 August 2024
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    Eastern Ghats are a major dividing line separating coastal plains and peneplains. The coastal plains are part of Coastal Andhra. These are mostly delta...
    207 KB (18,148 words) - 08:40, 15 August 2024
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    Sweden. The main surfaces are the Sub-Cambrian peneplain, the South Småland peneplain and the "200 m peneplain". These surfaces and others are arranged in...
    24 KB (2,342 words) - 15:03, 14 August 2024
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    and it is ideal for many outdoor activities. The plateau is the largest peneplain (eroded plain) in Europe, covering an area of about 6,500 km2 (2,500 sq mi)...
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    The South Småland peneplain (Swedish: Sydsmåländska peneplanet) is a large flattish erosion surface, a peneplain, formed during the Tertiary, covering...
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