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In a mountain range you observe a series of anticlines and synclines and numerous thrust faults how would you classify the type of mountains in this mountain range?
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What causes anticlines and synclines?
Anticlines and Synclines typically form during crustal deformation as the result of compression that accompanies orogenic mountain building.
The type of mountain involving huge sections of the earth's crust being pushed up into anticlines and synclines is the?
A fold mountain is the type of mountain involving huge sections of the earth's crust being pushed up into anticlines and synclines. It often occurs when two continental plates collide.folded mountain
Large anticlines form what kind of mountains?
The large anticlines form the fold mountain and the dome mountains. This is usually as a result of jointing, folding and faulting.
What are some facts about fault block mountains?
A block mountain is a mountain.
How is a anticline mountain formed?
An anticline doesn't necessarily have to be a mountain. But it is made by bending the rock layers, creating a concave curve in the rock. Anticlines are some of the best traps for resources like oil and gas on earth.
What causes anticlines and synclines?
Anticlines and Synclines typically form during crustal deformation as the result of compression that accompanies orogenic mountain building.
The type of mountain involving huge sections of the earth's crust being pushed up into anticlines and synclines is the?
A fold mountain is the type of mountain involving huge sections of the earth's crust being pushed up into anticlines and synclines. It often occurs when two continental plates collide.folded mountain
The type of mountain involving huge sectionsof the Earth's crust being pushed up into anticlines and synclines is the?
i think the answer would be folded mountain
Large anticlines form what kind of mountains?
The large anticlines form the fold mountain and the dome mountains. This is usually as a result of jointing, folding and faulting.
Which mountain has the biggest mountain?
Mountains do not have mountains, they are mountains.
How short can a mountain be to still classify as a mountain?
50 feet.
Is the Appalachian mountain located in the eastern or western hemisphere?
To the best of my knowledge, the Appalachian Mountains are in the Eastern USA. How would you classify them then? Northern hemisphere clearly but certainly not in the orient ...so must be in the occident (west).
What is the difference in mountains and mountains ranges?
a mountain is a lone mountain. a mountain range is a lot of mountian together
What are some mountains?
stone mountain,rocky mountains,great smokey mountains,Appalachian mountains
What mountain range is Rocky Mountains a part of?
The Rocky Mountains are a mountain range.
What are the names of some of the major mountains in Oklahoma?
Ouachita mountain, Arbuckle mountain, Ozark mountains, Wichita Mountains.
Which mountain range is the longest from rocky mountains Andes mountains alps ural mountains and the himalayas?
Andes mountain
