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Description An inselberg or monadnock is an isolated rock hill, knob, ridge, or small mountain that rises abruptly from a … More An inselberg or monadnock is an isolated rock hill, knob, ridge, or small mountain that rises abruptly from a gently sloping or virtually level surrounding plain. An inselberg results when a body of rock resistant to erosion, such as granite, occurring within a body of softer rocks, is exposed by differential erosion and lowering of the surrounding landscape.
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Charles Rowland Twidale
(2022)
J.R. Logan and the origin of the tropical inselbergs known as nubbins (or knolls).
Earth Sciences History: Journal of the History of the Earth Sciences Society
(pp. 107-127).
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