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| Image number: | 1346 |
| Feature : | table mountain |
| Grouping : | differential erosion |
| Discipline : | geomorphology |
| Year : | 1999 |
| Locality : | Ulco Kimberley |
| Country : | South-Africa |
| Region - tribe : | Northern Cape |
| Physiographic region : | Vaal & Orange River basin |
| Notice : | notice This hill is capped by a hard layer of andesite, protecting de underlying soft rocks. The form of this small table mountain reflects the horizontal geological structure (structural form). |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 1999 Image 1346. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |