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it depends on which mountain in the rocky mountains
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 12y agofold mountains. caused by pacific plate and north American plate converging.
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How do folded volcanic and fault-block mountains differ?
the pppx
What is the difference between folded mountains and volcanic mountains and fault block mountains?
volcanic mountains can increase in size but fold mountain cant
How do folded volcanic and fault block mountains differ?
Volcanic mountains can erupt, folded mountains form when rock layers are squeezed together and pushed upward, fault block mountains form when tension makes the lithosphere break into many normal faults
What are the three most types of mountains?
The three most common types of mountains are fault-block, folded, and volcanic mountains.
What are three most common types of mountains?
The three most common types of mountains are fault-block, folded, and volcanic mountains.
What are the three most common types of mountains?
The three most common types of mountains are fault-block, folded, and volcanic mountains.
What are the five basic mountains?
The five basic mountains are Mount Everest in Asia, Kilimanjaro in Africa, Denali in North America, Aconcagua in South America, and Mount Elbrus in Europe. These mountains are considered to be the highest peaks on their respective continents.
What type of landform is the rocky mountains?
reverse fault
Different types of fold mountains?
1. Block mountains. 2. Fold mountains. 3. Residual (erosional) mountains. 4. Tectonic mountains. 5. Volcanic mountains.fault, folded and volcanic are three of them
What are 4 ways mountains can be formed?
4 ways that mountains can be formed are Volcanic,Erosional,Folded,and Fault Block.Some people believe that there are 3 and if they were they would be only Volcanic, Erosional,and Fault Block. But either one they are the same.
Are the sierra Nevada mountains folded mountains?
nope fault block
How do folded volcanic and fault-block mountain differ?
the pppx
