Intsaba

Intsaba yincenye lephakeme yemhlaba, ngalokuvamile inetinhlangotsi letiphakeme letikhombisa ematje labonakalako . Noma tincazelo tingafani, intsaba ingahluka kule plateau ngekuba nendzawo lencane lekutsiwa sicongo, futsi ivame kuba ngetulu kwentsaba, ivame kukhuphuka lokungenani emamitha la-300 ngetulu kwemhlaba lotungeletile[1]. Tintsaba letimbalwa titicongo letehlukene , kepha letinyenti titfolakala etindzabeni.
Tintsaba takhiwa ngemandla ngemandla e-tectonic, kugedvuka kwemhlaba noma ivolikhano leyentebenta ngesikali sesikhatsi lesifika kumashumi etigidzi teminyaka. Uma kwakheka kwetintsaba sekuphelile, tintsaba tiyalinganiswa kancane kancane nge-weathering, ngekuwa kanye naletinye tinhlobo tekucitsa tintfo letinyenti, kanye nekuguguleka kwemhlabatsi yimifula kanye nema-glaciers.
- ↑ Jackson, Julia A., ed. (1997). "Mountain". Glossary of Geology (4th ed.). Alexandria, VA: American Geological Institute. ISBN 0922152349.
- Blyth, S.; Groombridge, B.; Lysenko, I.; Miles, L.; Newton, A. (2002). "Mountain Watch". Cambridge: UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Archived from the original on 11 May 2008. Retrieved 17 February 2009. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - Fraknoi, A.; Morrison, D.; Wolff, S. (2004). Voyages to the Planets (3rd ed.). Belmont: Thomson. ISBN 978-0-534-39567-4.
- Gerrard, A. J. (1990). Mountain Environments: An Examination of the Physical Geography of Mountains. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. ISBN 978-0-262-07128-4. Unknown parameter
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