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- In geology and geomorphology a pediplain (from the Latin pes, genitive case pedis, meaning "foot") is an extensive plain formed by the coalescence of...
- with Congo Basin relief is made up a single large pediplain. Heights that rise above this pediplain contain laterite soils, sometimes with pisolites or...
- peneplains (almost plain) while plains formed from wind action are called pediplains. Structural plains are relatively undisturbed horizontal surfaces of the...
- precise mechanism of formation of peneplains, including this way some pediplains among peneplains. While peneplains are usually ****umed to form near sea...
- and Deccan Lava (Malwa) plateau. According to Heron (1953), the eastern pediplain, occurring between the Vindhyan plateau and the Aravalli hill range, contains...
- is made up a single large pediplain, extensive flat area made of coalesced pediments. Heights that rise above this pediplain contain laterite soils, sometimes...
- pediments over a large area results in a pediplain. A pediplain is distinguished from a peneplain because a pediplain has a thin veneer of gravel and is relatively...
- these material in lower altitudes, contributing to the formation of the pediplain. He was also an early proponent of continental drift, having lectured...
- surfaces receive the names of peneplain, paleoplain, planation surface or pediplain. An example of erosion surface is road surface erosion which is caused...
- and author Lester Charles King – English geologist and geomorphologist Pediplain – Extensive plain formed by the coalescence of pediments Atlas of Southern...