Natural Elevation (Noun)
Meaning
A raised or elevated geological formation.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
Examples
- The plateau stood out as a significant natural elevation in the otherwise flat landscape of the desert.
- Mountains and hills are both types of natural elevations formed by tectonic plate movement and volcanic activity.
- Geologists identified the butte as a unique natural elevation created by erosion over thousands of years.
- Researchers studied the diverse ecosystems found on the natural elevation formed by an ancient volcano.
- A large percentage of the region's elevation changes are due to the natural elevations that have been carved out by water over time.