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Geological Engineering · Q23

Geomorphology and Surface Processes

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 23

Q23

A flat-topped mountain formed by differential erosion is called?

A.
Mesa
Answer
B.
Alluvial fan
C.
Tombolo
D.
Drumlin

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
A mesa is a flat-topped landform with steep sides, formed when a hard layer resists erosion above softer layers.It is typical of arid landscapes.
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