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Continental-continental, Oceanic-oceanic and Oceanic-continental convergent boundaries.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoI only know of three convergent plate collisions (Orogenies): oceanic-oceanic plate collision, oceanic-continental plate collision and finally continental-continental plate collision.
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∙ 12y agoThere are three main types of orogeny known as Himalayan style, Andean and American Cordilleran.
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∙ 15y agoConvergent, Divergent, and Transform
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What two types of deformation in Earth's crust?
orogeny and epeirogeny
What are produced by the process of orogeny?
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Which geographic region contains the oldest mountain range in north America?
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Origin of the word orogeny?
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Orogenies
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What does orogeny refer to?
mountains building
When did the Appalachian orogeny occur?
never
What is the definition of orogeny?
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Ended with the Taconian Orogeny?
Ordovician period
