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One way which mountains are formed is due to volcanic activity. Another way is when two of earth's plates push against each other, the ground smashes together and rises up which forms mountains. I believe the Alps were formed this way. Some small mountains can even be manmade.
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How are mountains and hills the same?
landforms
How is conical hill formed?
Conical hills are the remains/remnants of a limestone surface and all are usually the same height above sea level
What tectonic plates made the Jura Mountains?
The Jura Mountains are part of the same orogeny as the Alps, which are being formed by the collision between the African an Eurasian plates.
How are plains and plateaus alike?
Plains and plateaus are alike in that they are both made up of rock formations that are in the same horizontal position. They are both flat.
How do highlands climates differ from climate of the region that surround them?
Highland climates are cool to cold, and are found in mountains and high plateaus. The climate of a highland area is closely related to the climate of the surrounding region. The highlands have the same seasons and wet and dry periods as the region they are in.
What type of mountains are the Black Hills of South Dakota?
The Black Hills of South Dakota are upwarped dome mountains, formed by the action of magma rising underground. They are laid out like a target, with rings of different types of rock going away from the center dome. The Black Hills of South Dakota have been described as miniature versions of the Rocky Mountains and were formed about the same time by the same forces.
How are mountains and hills the same?
landforms
How are lava plateaus and dome mountains the same?
magma extrusions, lava plateau on surface, dome underground then eroded.
Are canyons and mountains formed the same way?
no
What is the same about hills and mountains?
They are both elevated landforms in relation to the surrounding terrain.
How are Foothills formed?
same way mountains are but not as compressed as much
Where the Blue Ridge Mountains formed at the same time that the Rocky Mountains were formed?
No, the Appalachian Mountain range, which contains the Blue Ridge Mountains, are all millions of years older than the Rocky Mountains.
How is conical hill formed?
Conical hills are the remains/remnants of a limestone surface and all are usually the same height above sea level
How was mt Olympus formed?
The same way all mountains are formed. There is no myth regarding the creation of Mt. Olympus.
What landforms where there in colonial New York?
The New York of today has many of the same landforms as it did in colonial times. These includes mountains, hills and valleys and natural harbors, to name a few of the most readily observed landforms. The geography of New York has changed since colonial days in that cities have now taken up land that was once simply forests.
How was the Blue Ridge Mountains formed?
hot magma was forced out from the ground and cooled down.the same way stone mountain was formed.
When huge regions of crust are faulted and uplifted at the same time?
fault-block mountains are formed
