Granite landforms:
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| adam_text | Titel: Granite landforms
Autor: Twidale, Charles R.
Jahr: 1982
CONTENTS
vi ¡
List of figures
Preface
XI
xx i
PART I
INTRODUCTION
Chapter 1. Landforms developed on granitic rocks
Chapter 2. Characteristics of granitic rocks
A. Occurrences of granite
B. Definition and composition
C. Some physical characteristics
(i) General
(i i) Fractures
(a) Orthogonal sets
(b) Rift, grain and hardway
(c) Bedded granite
(d) Sheeting joints
Chapter 3- Weathering, with particular reference to granitic rocks
A. Physical weathering
B. Chemical attack
C. Initial breakdown
D. Factors influencing the weathering of granite
(i ) Cl¡mate
(ii) Rock composition
(i i i) Texture
(iv) Partings
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PART I I
MAJOR FORMS AND ASSEMBLAGES
Chapter k. Boulders
A. Subsurface exploitation of orthogonal fracture sets
B. Historical perspective
C. Types of peripheral weathering
D. Evacuation of debris
E. Disintegration of sheet structure
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Chapter 5- Inselbergs
A. Bornhardt characteristics
B. Reasons for positive relief
C. Subsurface initiation
D. Environments of development
E. Scarp retreat
F. Evidence and argument
(i) Fracture controlled margins
(i i) Regional settings
(iii) Upland settings
(iv) Deep weathering, and contrast between hill and plain
(v) Incipient domes
(vi) Subsurface initiation of minor forms
(vii) Flared slopes and stepped ¡nselbergs
(vi i i) Age of ¡nselbergs
(ix) Occurrence in multicyclic landscapes
G. Domical form
(Î ) Weathering
(ii) Sheet structure
(a) Exogenetic theories
(b) Endogenetic theories
H. Other inselbergs
(i) Nubbins
(i i ) Castle koppies
Chapter 6. All-slopes topography
A. Distribution
B. Origins
Chapter 7. Granite plains
A. Buried and exhumed plains
B. Etch plains
C. Plains of subaerial (epigene) origin
(¡) Pediments
(a) Mantled
(b) Rock pediments or platforms
(c) Origins
(i i) Peneplains
(ili) Relationship between peneplain and pediment
(¡v) Pediplain and ultiplain
(v) Multicyclic and stepped assemblages
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PART I I I
MINOR LANDFORMS
Chapter 8. Forms of gentle slopes
A. Rock basins
(i) Description
(i i) Nomenclature
(¡i i) Or¡gin
(a) General comments
(b) Rate of development
(e) Differentiation of major types
(d) Initiation at the weathering front
B. Pedestals
(i) Descript ion
(i i) Origi n
C. Rock doughnuts
(i) Description
(i i) Origin
(a) Induration
(b) Water scour
(c) Reíief inversion
(iii) Evidence and argument
D. Runnels or gutters
(i) Descript ion
(i i) Origins
Chapter 9- Forms associated with steep slopes
A. Flared slopes
(i) Distribution
(ii) Description and characteristics
(iii) Origin
B. Fretted basal slopes
C. Rock platforms
(i) Description and distribution
(i i ) Origin
D. Scarp foot depressions
(!) Descript ion
(i i) Origin
E. The piedmont angle
F. Grooves or flut ings
(i) Descript ion
(i¡) Or¡gins
(a) Structural factors
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(b) Processes at work 270
(c) Coastal developments 2.7k
(¡¡¡) Subsurface initiation 275
Chapter 10. Caves and tafoni 280
A. Caves associated with corestones and grus 280
B. Caves associated with fractures 281
C. Tafoni 281
(¡) Descript ion 28i
(ii) Origin 288
(a) Initiation 288
(b) Development 292
(c) Visor 297
(¡ii) Case hardening and other coatings 297
Chapter 11. Split and cracked blocks and plates 301
A. Split rocks 301
B. Parted blocks 305
C. Polygonal cracking 306
(i) Oescript ion 307
(i ¡ ) Origin 3H
(a) Previous work 311
(b) Analysis 313
(c) Possible explanations 315
D. Displaced slabs and blocks 317
(i) A-tents 317
(ii) Overlapping slabs 321
(iii) Displaced slabs 322
(iv) Wedges
(v) Origin of the forms
PART IV OVERVIEW
Chapter 12. Discussion and Conclusions 330
References cited.
Index
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