Geomorphological development of the Baxter Hills, a conglomeratic upland near Iron Knob, South Australia

Auteurs :
BOURNE, J.A.
TWIDALE, C.R.

Description :
The AA. first provide an explanatory account of the stratigraphy, structure and topography of the Hills, and this is followed by a discussion of the origin of sheet fractures and structures, the processes active on slopes, with particular reference to tafoni, the development of split cobbles and the significance of Baxter Hills in unravelling the denudation chronology of the region in which it is located.


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie, issn : 0372-8854, 2003, vol. 47, n°. 3, p. 351-371, nombre de pages : 21, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 59 ref.

Date :
2003

Editeur :
Pays édition : Allemagne, Stuttgart, Gebruder Borntraeger