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What are the features of a old fold mountain?
the old fold mountains are low in height and have rounded peaks
Example of old fold mountains?
An example of a fold mountain is Mount Everest in Nepal.
Distinguish between old fold mountains and young foldmountains define?
Old fold mountains are the mountains which were formed 50-60 million years ago. Young fold mountains are the ones formed comparatively new (30-40 million years ago). - answer by Subhrajyoti Sen
Why do old fold mountains have rounded peaks?
this is because the ranges get worn down due to erosion
Why do old fold mountains have a low height and a rounded peak?
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What are the differences between young fold mountains and old fold mountains?
young fold mountains are like Himalayas, the Alps and man other.
What are the features of a old fold mountain?
the old fold mountains are low in height and have rounded peaks
Example of old fold mountains?
An example of a fold mountain is Mount Everest in Nepal.
Difference between western cordillera and the Appalachians?
the western cordilleras are young fold mountains, while the appalachians are old fold mountains.
Which are old fold mountains of the world?
Caledonian and Hercynian
Distinguish between old fold mountains and young foldmountains define?
Old fold mountains are the mountains which were formed 50-60 million years ago. Young fold mountains are the ones formed comparatively new (30-40 million years ago). - answer by Subhrajyoti Sen
What is the oldest fold mountain in the world?
This is difficult to determine but the Green-stone belts are very old fold mountains (Southern Africa) and there are some old folded sedimentary rocks to be found in Greenland.
What is the difference between young and old fold mountains?
One of the features of young fold mountains is that these are formed at destructive collision of tectonic plate boundaries. The Earth's crust are pushed to the surface therefore forming a series of fold mountains.
What is the height of the old fold mountains?
598 053 000 ft
What are the different types of fold mountain?
Fold mountains are formed when two plates under the ground move together which forces sedimentary rock upwards in to a series of folds. ' Hence fold mountains ' There are two types of fold mountain: young fold mountains ( 10-25 millions years of age e.g Rockies and Himalayas ) Old fold mountains (over 200 million years of age, e.g. Urals and Appalachians of the USA). Hope its useful :)
Why do old fold mountains have rounded peaks?
this is because the ranges get worn down due to erosion
Why do old fold mountains have a low height and a rounded peak?
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