Brukkaros Mountain

Brukkaros

Brukkaros looks like a powerful, nearly circular volcanic craters and dominant natural monument of the Keetmanshooper steppe landscape.

"Contrary to older conception of wholesale Brukkaros is no volcano ruins, but an ablation rest with central intramontane basins in highly silicified rocks in the vent region of Upper Cretaceous volcano. The island mountain was dissected out in the course of tertiary education area between black and white Escarpment. Talus, soles and terrace levels show a multiphase quaternary, controlled by climate variability relief history. The separation of the morphological units and detection of lineaments could be detected by processing of Landsat TM data. Neotectonic movements could be detected on the basis of river network changes and Endpfannenmorphologie of the Fish River and its Tributary. "

He rises with a crater diameter of about three kilometers, 650 meters above the plateau. The crater floor is about 350 meters below the crater rim, which is well served by footpaths.

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