The balcony
It is a fault.
hill country
Literally it means Balconies of Beautiful Hill. It refers to the terraced nature of the hill.
The Balcones Escarpment is located in central Texas, running roughly parallel to Interstate 35 from Del Rio in the southwest to Waco in the northeast. It marks the boundary between the Edwards Plateau to the west and the coastal plains to the east.
Balcones escarpment and caprock escarpment
Upheavals from the Balcones Fault.
Nothing. The southern and eastern segment of the Edwards Plateau is the Balcones Escarpment which, together with the Llano Uplift in the north central segment of the plateau, is known as the Texas Hill Country. This eastern segment of the plateau, the Balcones Escarpment, also known as the Balcones Canyonlands, is situated directly adjacent the Blackland Prairie. There is no other ecozone between them.
Mount Bonnell and the Balcones Escarpment
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Balcones Escarpment.
The Balcones Fault Zone is a geological fault line in Texas that runs from the southwest part of the state to the north-central region. It is known for causing seismic activity and creating unique features in the landscape, such as the Balcones Escarpment. The fault zone is significant for shaping the geology of central Texas and influencing groundwater resources in the region.
By earthquakes 200 million to 10 million years ago.