What is the difference between exfoliation domes and exfoliated tors?
The main two differences between exfoliated domes and exfoliated tors are given in the below table:
Exfoliated Tors | Exfoliation Domes |
Exfoliated tors are formed due to expansion and unloading of rocks. | Exfoliation domes are formed due to the expansion of rocks caused by change in temperature. |
Exfoliated tors are big to small size boulders. | Large smooth rounded domes are known as exfoliation domes. |