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inselberg, (from German Insel, “island,” and Berg, “mountain”), isolated hill that stands above well-developed plains and appears not unlike an island rising from the sea. … The occurrence of inselbergs implies immense variations in the rates of degradational activity on the land surface. What kind of rock is an inselberg?Read More →

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Inselberg, (from German Insel, “island,” and Berg, “mountain”), isolated hill that stands above well-developed plains and appears not unlike an island rising from the sea. What kind of rock is an inselberg? Inselbergs are generally erosional remnants. Often, inselbergs are composed of harder igneous rock (such as granite) that isRead More →