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Mountains is a generic term which can include Volcanoes (which are formed by the eruption and cooling at the surface of molten magma) eg Mt Etna, Fold mountains which are formed by the destructive collision of Earth's tectonic plates - eg the Himalayas, Horsts which are formed by the action of faulting within continental plates - eg the Rwenzori Mountains, Erosion flowing uplift - eg Monument ValleyColorado and finally Impactors from space such as the mountain ranges seen on the Moon.
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How were the Big Dipper and Devil's Tower formed according to The Way to Rainy Mountain?
They were formed when some young girls were trying to elude a bear.
What formed when a dome mountain was exposed?
what formed when a dome mountain was exposed
Which type of mountain is formed by colliding continents?
The type of mountain that is formed by colliding continents is the upward mountain.
When was The Mountain Is Young created?
The Mountain Is Young was created in 1958.
How were the Andes mountain and south America mountain formed?
the andes mountains were formed by a continental collision
What are mountain horns formed by Erosion or Deposition?
A mountain is a sharpened peak formed by the glacial actions of three cirques on a mountaintop. Since we know that a cirque is a bowl-shaped basin formed by EROSION and a mountain horn is formed by three CIRQUES it becomes clear that mountain horns are formed by erosion.
How many pages does The Mountain Is Young have?
The Mountain Is Young has 440 pages.
What is a depositional mountain?
A mountain formed by hardened lava.
How was cradle mountain formed?
We have discovered Cradle Mountain has been formed Allah since Cradle Mountain is his creation and so are us humans
How was trail ridge formed?
how Was Lookout Mountain formed
What is alpine glaciers?
An alpine glacier is a glacier that FORMED on a mountain. It doesn't have to BE on a mountain, just formed on one.
When was Young Mountain created?
Young Mountain was created on 2006-06-06.
