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Is it true that Mountains formed by blocks of rock uplifted by normal faults are called dome mountains?
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∙ 11y ago
No, only reverse faults can cause a mountain.
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∙ 11y agoYes i thoink
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True or false a mountain formed by blocks of rock uplifted by normal faults are called dome mountains?
False. These are called Horst mountains.
What is it called when maps show mountains and lake?
When a map shows mountains and lakes and their altitudes, it is called a Topographical Map.
Systems of underwater mountains?
Systems of underwater mountains are called mid ocean ridges. They are larger than land mountains and have longer chains of them.
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when 2 plates move away from each other
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The low lands between hills or mountains is called a valley.
True or false a mountain formed by blocks of rock uplifted by normal faults are called dome mountains?
False. These are called Horst mountains.
What do you call mountains formed by blocks of crust moving along a fault?
Mountains made of crumpled and folded layers of rock are called fold mountains. The breaking down of materials of Earth's crust into smaller pieces is weathering.
How can rocks on high mountains have fossils?
The material on the mountains was not always up there. Mountains are generally created by what is called uplift. And places that were under water and then had remains laid down and fossilized can be uplifted through long periods of time to create mountains. The fossils are then found up there in the mountains. The geologic process is fairly well understood and modeled by geologists.
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Just afew of the mountains in Turkey are called the Ararat Mountains, the Anti-Tauraus Mountains, the Kacker and Pontic mountains. And that's just a few of them!
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They are called the Pyrenees Mountains.
What are the mountains called in Alberta?
Rocky Mountains
Alberta mountains are called what?
Rocky Mountains
What are the Madrid Mountains called?
Do you mean the Pyrenees Mountains or mountains closer to madrid?
