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RUINIFORM LANDSCAPE [1 record]

Record 1 2002-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
CONT

The Isalo National Park, in the semi-arid south is a ruiniform mountain landscape of deep winding canyons worthy of an extended hiking trip.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
CONT

Quand les calcaires attaqués sont dolomitiques, les eaux dissolvent plus vite le calcaire pur, laissant en relief la dolomie. Il se forme ainsi des rochers en aiguilles ou en tours, donnant les paysages ruiniformes de Montpellier-le-Vieux [...]

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