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A mesa (Portuguese and Spanish for table) is the American English term for tableland, an elevated area of land with a flat top and sides that are usually steep cliffs.ucumcari Mountain is a mesa outside of Tucumcari, New Mexico. A mesa (Portuguese and Spanish for table) is the American English term for tableland, an elevated area of land with a flat top and sides that are usually steep cliffs. It takes its name from its characteristic table-top shape.
Desertification is the term used to describe the erosion of topsoil and other soil properties that leads to an area becoming an environmental and economical dissent/dry land. It comes about when clay and humus and the nutrients they hold are removed and the remaining soil canât hold nutrients.