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It gradually makes it smaller.
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∙ 11y agoA high mountain range or plateau will force moist air masses upward. This causes condensation of the water in the air mass and causes the water to be dumped as rain or snow. For this reason many mountain ranges experience relatively heavy levels of precipitation.
All of this snowing leaves the air much drier when it finally arrives at the other side of the mountain range. This results in relatively less rain on the far side of the ranges. This effect is called a rain shadow.
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∙ 14y agoweathering affects earths features by bringing it down. there's two types of weathering, too. there's physical weathering, and chemical weathering.
Physical - Ice Wedging, Animal Activity, Abrasion, and Plants Roots
Chemical - Water, Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, and Acid Rain
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∙ 16y agoNo. Geological uplifting due to plate tectonics creates mountains. Weathering just make them look more interesting - and wears them down.
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∙ 11y agoIt tends to flatten them over time and make them smaller, so it becomes sort of like a plateau.
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∙ 13y agoWeathering creates valleys.
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