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What north American civilization is know for their flat topped pyramid shaped architecture?
The Cahokia civilization in North America is known for their flat-topped mounds.
Is the continental shelf shallow?
falseeeeeeeeeeee!!!!!!!!!
A massive cloud with rounded sides and a flat base is called?
Cumulus Clouds do.
Which geologic feature would most likely be represented by contour lines drawn far apart from one another?
a flat area, such as a feild.
How and why guyots shaped the way they are?
A guyot is a flat topped underwater volcano or seamount. These represent ancient volcanoes that were probably surface features when young. Perhaps even coral atoll's. With sea-floor spreading, these are moved into progressively deeper water.
Flat topped mountain with steep sides?
a butte or a mesa.
What is a isolated flat topped hill with steep sides is called what?
Butte
Flat topped hill with steep sides?
Yellowstone national park
What are broad flat-topped landforms with steep sides that start with m?
A mesa.
Flat-topped areas are built into the sides of steep hills and mountains to grow crops?
are known as terraces.
What is a broad flat topped land form with steep sides they are similar to plateaus but smaller and are bigger than a butte?
A mesa.
What is a broad flat-topped land form with steep sides called?
Flat topped hills or rock formations with steep walls on all sides are called a mesa. See the related links for more information. A plateau is a large ( as in many square miles), extended area, that is higher than the surrounding land
Where can you find a mesa?
A mesa is an isolated, flat-topped elevation, ridge or hill, which is bounded from all sides by steep escarpments and stands distinctly above a surrounding plain
What is a broad flat topped area with steep sides?
This could be a mesa (up to a few miles wide) or a plateau (up to hundreds of miles wide).
What is spanish for table steep-sided flat-topped land?
DUNE
How tall is a mesa and what is a mesa?
A mesa is a flat-topped, layered rock formation which may have steep or stepped sides which seem to rise from the surrounding landscape. The mesa is formed from differential erosion, the flat, top layer being composed of more erosion resistant rock. Mesas do not have a defined height range.
What are spanish for table steep sided flat topped land?
DUNE
