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How do the caledonian and Appalachian mountains support the continental drift hypothesis?
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They are lined up if you put them together.
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What geographical feature did the proclamation line of 1763 follow?
appalachian mountains
What natural feature was cited in the proclamation of 1763 as an approximate boundary?
The appalachian mountains . <3
What feature provided a natural barrier against the western expansion of the colonies?
The Appalachian Mountains provided a natural barrier to the western expansion of the English Colonies in America, or so some thought.
What mountain range runs from St Lawrence golf in Canada to state of Alabama?
Appalachian Mountains
What were the names of the mountains in new England colonies?
The Appalachian Mountains.
Are the Appalachian mountains in Greenland and western Europe?
The Appalachian Mountains are located in the eastern United States. The Appalachian Mountains, mountains in Greenland and those in western Europe (the Scottish Highlands) have similar rock layers. This similarity in rock layers was noted by Alfred Wegener and used as evidence to support his hypothesis of continental drift.
What force made the Appalachian mountains?
The Appalachian Mountains are made from Crustal Deformation's and the plates that made it were the Oceanic-Continental.
Is Continental Divide located west of the Appalachian mountains?
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What are the Blue Ridge Mountains?
The Blue Ridge Mountains are a physiographic province of the Appalachian Mountains in the northeastern continental US.
What are the blue ridge?
The Blue Ridge Mountains are a physiographic province of the Appalachian Mountains in the northeastern continental US.
Were the Appalachian Mountains formed when two continental plates collided?
Yes. Approximately 270-240 million years ago, the continental crusts of ancestral North America and ancestral Africa collided into each other and formed the Appalachian Mountains.
Do the Appalachian Mountains touch the Blue Ridge Mountains?
No. The Appalachian Mountains run down the eastern sea-board of the US, while the Rockey Mountains run down the country a little west of center (also called the Continental Divide).
What would happen if the Caledonian mountains in Europe and the Appalachian mountains in north America were joined together?
If they were to join it would cause an earthquake, but a new continental would form and could become another state or
What are the two major mountain chains that border the great mid continental basin?
Appalachian and Rocky Mountains
Were the Appalachian mountains part of Pangaea?
Yes. The Appalachians were formed by the same continental collision that created Pangaea.
The Proclamation Line of 1763 runs roughly along the what?
Appalachian Mountains.
Are the Appalachian mountains on an active plate edge?
No. There is no such thing as a passive plate edge. They are near a passive continental margin.
