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Erosion by wind, rain, frost and ice.
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What is cause mountain ranges to rise?
One tectonic plate moving into another one causes mountain ranges to rise.
What causes mountain ranges to lose elevation over time?
Erosion does, especially erosion from glaciers.
What are 3 mountain ranges in the Pacific mountain System?
The Three mountain ranges are: -Cascades -Alaska and Aleutian Ranges -Coast Ranges - On the coastline of the Pacific is the Sierra Nevada of California
In the western United States, the movement of air causes clouds to release their moisture as rain on which side of mountain ranges?
northern
Plates crumple up to form what ranges?
(Mountain) ranges
What is cause mountain ranges to rise?
One tectonic plate moving into another one causes mountain ranges to rise.
What causes a mountain ranges?
Continental drift.
What destroys mountains?
Humans and weather are mostly responsible for destroying mountains. Mountain mining is a large contributor to the destruction of mountain ranges.
What causes the moon to have valleys?
The presence of its mountain ranges and crater rims does, by contrast.
What creates mountain ranges?
When the earth's tectonic plates push against one another, the buildiing pressure causes the edges of the plates to rise, forming mountain ranges.
What causes mountain ranges to lose elevation over time?
Erosion does, especially erosion from glaciers.
What are the important mountain ranges?
what is importance of mountain ranges
The abiotic and biotic conditions of mountain ranges vary with?
Sunlight hits the mountain only one side of it that causes variation
What are the main mountain ranges in North Carolina?
the mountain ranges are are
What causes a geographical barrier?
A natural part of the earth which is difficult to cross, such as mountain ranges or wide rivers.
What is the name of the mountain ranges in India?
The mountain ranges in India are the Himalayas
Are there more mountain ranges or continent is the world?
more mountain ranges
