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Mountains cover around 27% of the Earth's land surface and provide freshwater for more than half of the world's population. Mountain ecosystems are important in biological diversity for man's continued survival.
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∙ 9y ago
Wiki User
∙ 9y agoThere is a huge amount of importance of mountains and other landforms to mankind. This includes providing natural barriers, Natural Resources, as well as beauty.
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Are there any landforms in other planet?
Of Course There Is.
Are Plains able to support more people than other landforms?
Yes, Plain's are able to support more people than other landforms.
How can landforms hinder human settlements?
Landforms such as Mountains or lakes sever inhabitants of one region from another. This forces the culture to adapt to using its own resources in an efficient way. For Example, if you were living on one side of a large mountain and i the other you would not be able to influence me and vice versa
What are landforms in Detroit?
the major landforms are the plateaus, the plains and the mountains
How are landforms formed by wind?
by storms andhurricanes or other things that contain air
How does plate tectonics change landforms?
mountains, mountain ranges, volcanoes and many other landforms.
Where are mountains usually located?
Around other landforms such as Plateaus which are between mountain ranges
How will erosion deposition affect a mountain range?
Erosion and deposition affect a mountain range by wearing down a mountain in one place, and then new landforms build up in other places.
How will erosion and deposition affect a mountain range?
Erosion and deposition affect a mountain range by wearing down a mountain in one place, and then new landforms build up in other places.
How might rocks rolling down a mountain change other landforms too.?
Yes it could by the size of the rock it is.
What happens when 2 continental plates collide into each other?
Landforms such as ocean trenches and mountain ranges are created.
Are mountains big?
Mountains tend to be larger under the ocean than on land. A mountain is large, though they can be rather small compared to other mountains or landforms.
What are the two other landforms the anasazi used for their homes?
what are two other landforms the anasazi uedor their homes
What are some types of landforms in mount Everest?
Standing at 29.028ft or 8.848m high Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world
How do primary and secondary landforms differ?
Neither. A glacier is ice, not land. Glacial landforms are those that have been created by the movement of glaciers through the land, and these are secondary landforms.
Why does the Philippines have different landforms?
mountainshillsPlatoand every other landforms are formed 4 different types of weather
Do landforms exist on other planets?
yes
