South Sweden turned out to be a key area with cover rocks of different age directly on the basement. The relief differences in the basement are connected to the different sedimentary covers with a flat and inclined sub-Cambrian surface and a hilly and inclined sub-Cretaceous surface. The cross...
are attributed to hot spots. There are, however, some volcanoes, volcanic fields, and flood basalts that cannotyetbe ascribed to hot spots with any certainty. Nevertheless, the landforms associated with such volcanic phenomena resemble those in other settings for which a simple cause can be ...
Plateau has ceased, and now east–west extension of the plateau contributes to the eastward extrusion. The plateau is laced with northerly trending rift zones that are bounded by northerly trending tilted, block-faulted mountains. Thus, virtually all of the tectonic landforms of Asia seem to be ...
The topography and landforms of Anhui Province exhibit considerable diversity. The Yangtze River and the Huaihe River traverse the entire territory from west to east, delineating three distinct natural regions: north of the Huaihe, Jianghuai, and south of the Yangtze River. The northern region, ...