Geological and topographical maps, their interpretation and use, a handbook for the geologist and civil engineer (1911)
Dwerryhouse, Arthur Richard, 1867- · London, E. Arnold · leaf 73
Fig. 35.—Section of Escarpments. The escarpments of hard rocks are always steep, andin some instances they are vertical or nearly so. Outliers.—It frequently happens during the wearingback of a scarp slope by the agents of sub-aerial denudationthat owing to local conditions parts of the… … Fig. 36.—An Outlier in Conformable Strata. arc features of very common occurrence, and may be seenin considerable numbers along the northern face of theCotteswolds, from which the example in Fig. 36 is taken(quarter-inch map, Sheet 15). Outliers may also be produced during the denudationof a…
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