Avaroar [Mountain] - Avaroar

Japanese: アバロアール[山] - あばろあーる
Avaroar [Mountain] - Avaroar

…It is one of the oldest mountain ranges in France, and is composed of Precambrian metamorphic rocks and Palaeozoic and later sedimentary rocks. Its geological structure is dominated by a west-northwest to east-southeast trend. Its topography is composed of low relief plateaus and hills that originated from the early Tertiary peneplain, with an average elevation of just over 100m (the highest point is Mont Avaroard at 417m above sea level). However, it has the appearance of a deep mountain range, carved into box-shaped valleys.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Avaroar Mountain" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…フランスで最も古い山地のひとつで,先カンブリア系の変成岩類,古生代以後の堆積岩からなり,西北西~東南東の地質構造が卓越する。地形的には第三紀はじめの準平原に由来する小起伏の高原・丘陵をなし,その平均高度は100m余りで低い(最高は標高417mのアバロアール山)。しかし箱形の谷に刻まれて深い山地の様相を示す。…

※「アバロアール[山]」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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