rimming wall

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rimming wall [′rim·iŋ ‚wȯl]

(geology)

A steep, ridgelike erosional remnant of continuous layers of porous, permeable, poorly cemented, detrital limestones, believed to form under tropical or subtropical conditions by surface-controlled secondary cementation of an original steep slope and followed by differential erosion that brings the cemented zone into relief.

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