Amid a patchwork of fields, towns, and winding rivers and roads in central Brazil stands a monolithic oval-shaped plateau.

China’s Huangtu Plateau has built hype for the research interests of geoscientists by being one of the biggest and most complete dust deposits on Earth. Paul Kapp, a UA professor of geoscience ...

Certain high landforms such as southern Africa’s Drakensberg escarpment (shown) may form when waves in Earth’s mantle gradually excoriate a continent’s keel, buoying up the surface.

Taihang Mountain sites on the unique step-fault zone of the Loess Plateau and North China Plain, with huge altitude difference in landform (2,000 meters), good vegetation cover, cool climate and ...

Laoniu Bay has typical characteristics of the Loess Plateau landform, it's the only confluence of the Yellow River and the Great Wall. The Yellow River flows southward through Laoniu Bay, while ...

Map of Sichuan landform. Sichuan has a complex and varied topography. ... Plateau and mountainous areas can be seen in west Sichuan with elevations of over 4,000 meters above sea level, ...