GPH 211 41_2 Process-Form Lab Intrusive volcanic landforms Question 1

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Question 1 0 / 1 pts What is this intrusive volcanic landform ( S 21.70571 E 15.10516)? And what is the height of this feature above the surrounding plain (you will have to compare the elevation of the top of this feature to the elevation of the plain to the side). basalt flow that is about 100 m tall laccolith that is about 300 m above the surrounding plain Correct Answer dike that is about 150 m above the surrounding plain You Answered sill that is about 450 m above the surrounding plain This dike sticks out like a linear fence because it is more resistant to decay (weathering) than the surrounding rock. Thus, the surrounding rock erodes faster than the dike.
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