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    Table Mountain Sandstone (TMS) is a group of rock formations within the Cape Supergroup sequence of rocks. Although the term "Table Mountain Sandstone"...
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    than the Table Mountain Sandstone strata above it. The Graafwater rocks can best be seen just above the contour path on the front of Table Mountain, and around...
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    The Elbe Sandstone Mountains, also called the Elbe Sandstone Highlands (German: Elbsandsteingebirge, pronounced [ɛlpˈz̥antʃtaɪnɡəˌbɪʁɡə]; Czech: Děčinská...
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    as Table Mountain Sandstone), consisting of thickly layered quartzitic sandstone, with a maximum thickness of 2000 m, was laid down. These sandstones are...
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    the southern Overberg coast. The range is primarily composed of Table Mountain Sandstone, and lies between the eastern Cape Town suburbs of Somerset West...
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    (also Flatpan or Klippan), Free State province, near Wolvehoek Table Mountain Sandstone Western Cape province, various quarry sites numerous types, some...
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    Lion's Head (Cape Town) (category Table Mountain)
    endangered Sandstone Fynbos, a different ecosystem that is also found nearby on the top of Table Mountain. Signal Hill – Hill in Cape Town Table Mountain – Flat-topped...
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    Much of the town is built on the slopes of mountains which border the sea, with peaks of Table Mountain Sandstone forming valleys. The railway from Cape Town...
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    The mountain range is made up of low mountains primarily composed of Table Mountain Sandstone. It is a mountain range, which stands alone, an island bordered...
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    Breede River Valley from the Overberg region. They are composed of Table Mountain Sandstone and attain a maximum height near McGregor and Riviersonderend as...
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  • Tableland (redirect from Table mountain)
    names including either butte, mesa, plateau, potrero, tepui, or tuya. Table Mountains are also a type of tableland. A homologous landform under the sea is...
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    rocks that form Cape Agulhas belong to the Table Mountain Group, often loosely termed the Table Mountain sandstone. They are closely linked to the geological...
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    (Blouklip) River is near the peak. The range is primarily composed of Table Mountain Sandstone. The climate is typically Mediterranean; warm and temperate, classified...
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    south much of the area is a low sandstone plateau with sand dunes. Maximum altitude is 1113 m on Table Mountain. Mountains and peaks: Baboon hill (500 m)...
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    and thrusts. The range mostly consists of Table Mountain sandstone, an erosion-resistant quartzitic sandstone. Vegetation is almost exclusively montane...
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    mostly composed of Table Mountain sandstone and most peaks reach 2,000 metres (6,600 feet) in height or more. The highest mountain is Matroosberg at 2...
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    town of Tulbagh as Groot Winterhoek peak. The mountains are predominantly made up of Table Mountain sandstone. Up to 83% of the range is still classified...
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    dominating characteristic of the area is sharply defined sandstone rock formations (Table Mountain Group), often reddish in colour. This group of rocks contains...
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    of any southern African coastal stretch. The mountains are made predominantly of Table Mountain Sandstone and form some very rugged terrain, which is extremely...
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    continuous range with the Outeniqua Mountains to the west. The range consists almost exclusively of Table Mountain sandstone which is extremely erosion-resistant...
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    cordifolium can only be found on acid soils that derived from Table Mountain Sandstone. Groups or individuals grow in open, hilly terrain at 30–450 m...
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    even a unique species of aloe, the Table Mountain Aloe, which is also endemic to Table Mountain's Peninsula Sandstone Fynbos.) The variety of tall Protea...
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    foothills of the Piketberg mountains, a range of low mountains formed from Table Mountain Sandstone. The area around the mountains is conducive to the farming...
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    Table Mountain National Park, previously known as the Cape Peninsula National Park, is a national park in Cape Town, South Africa, proclaimed on 29 May...
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    Geology of Cape Town (category Table Mountain)
    the Malmesbury Group about 630 million years ago, and the Table Mountain group sandstones that were deposited on the eroded surface of the granite and...
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    and south of the Stellenbosch Mountains. The upper parts are Table Mountain Sandstone, on a base of Tygerberg formation rocks and part of the Stellenbosch...
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    from red sandstone formation to the northwest Cholla Trail. Summit, viewed from Cholla Trail to the southeast. Cave on north side of mountain. Panorama...
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  • -77.967; 162.050. A sandstone butte which displays large-scale cross bedding, rising from the south-central part of Table Mountain. Named by Alan Sherwood...
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    of mountains and hills in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains contains a selection of the highest mountains, hills and crags in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains that...
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    Carboniferous Dwyka Group Ganigobis Formation Devonian Bokkeveld Group Table Mountain Sandstone Permian Abrahamskraal Formation Balfour Formation Dwyka Group Ganigobis...
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