- A
bornhardt ( /ˈbɔːrnˈhɑːrt/) is a dome-shaped, steep-sided, bald rock
outcropping at
least 30
metres (100 ft) in
height and
several hundred metres in...
- and
formed from
granite or gneiss, it can also be
called a
bornhardt,
though not all
bornhardts are inselbergs. An
inselberg results when a body of rock...
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considered part of a
family of steep-sided rock
outcroppings known as
bornhardts. The
mountain is
protected by the
Sugarloaf Mountain and Urca Hill Natural...
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mound Submarine volcano Somma volcano Tuya
Volcanic field Volcanic plug
Bornhardt Cuesta Dome Fault-block
mountain Fold
mountain Hogback Homoclinal ridge...
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Friedrich Wilhelm Conrad Eduard Bornhardt (20
April 1864
Braunschweig - 2
December 1946 Goslar) was a
German geologist,
engineer and explorer, and was...
- surface. Generally,
domical features such as
these are
known as
bornhardts.
Bornhardts can form in any type of
plutonic rock but are
typically composed...
- worldwide: mountains, hills, peaks, summits, buttes, ridges, rock formations,
bornhardt, inselberg, etc.
Landforms resembling the
characteristic conical shape...
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rocks Granite dome –
Rounded hills of bare
granite formed by
exfoliation Bornhardt – A
large dome-shaped, steep-sided, bald rock Inselberg – Isolated, steep...
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veneer of the continents.
Outcrops of
granite tend to form tors,
domes or
bornhardts, and
rounded m****ifs.
Granites sometimes occur in
circular depressions...
- Kata Tjuta /
Mount Olga, is a
group of large,
domed rock
formations or
bornhardts located about 360 km (220 mi)
southwest of
Alice Springs, in the southern...
