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What plates could cause mountains to form as rocks crumble and folds?
avelach
What are the folds and volcanic mountains in Canada?
Fold mountains are defined as mountains created by the bending of rock layers. Volcanic mountains are mountains created by breaks in the Earth's crust. In Canada, there are many examples. For example, the Appalachian Mountains and the Rocky Mountains are fold mountains. The Canadian Shield and the coastal ranges along the North American west coast are examples of volcanic mountains.
What are the advantages of living in fold mountains?
Thers nothing good about it except tourism.
Folded mountains are formed when land is?
Folded mountains, like those of Himalayas and Alphs, are formed when the earth tectonic plates crush together at their borders. This is usually after a lot of pressure is exerted on the edges of these plates upwards leading to the formation of the mountainous folds.
Why is the inside of the mitochondria have folds?
Folds increase surface area.So it increase the rate of respiration.
What causes mountains and rock crumbles and folds?
compression
How do mountains form at plates boundaries?
mountains are made when the crust folds, tilts ,and lifts as a result of this meeting of plates.
How mountains form at plate boundaries?
mountains are made when the crust folds, tilts ,and lifts as a result of this meeting of plates.
What plates could cause mountains to form as rocks crumble and folds?
avelach
What is the most common type of mountain?
Folded (fold) mountains are the most common.
What are the folds and volcanic mountains in Canada?
Fold mountains are defined as mountains created by the bending of rock layers. Volcanic mountains are mountains created by breaks in the Earth's crust. In Canada, there are many examples. For example, the Appalachian Mountains and the Rocky Mountains are fold mountains. The Canadian Shield and the coastal ranges along the North American west coast are examples of volcanic mountains.
How are folded mountains produced?
Folded mountains form when two plates move towards each other by compressional forces. The movement results in sedimentary rocks moving upwards to form a series of folds.
Why are Himalayas called young fold mountains?
The Formation of the HimalayasThe Himalayas are known to be youngfold mountains. Young, because these have been formed relatively recently in the earth's history, compared to older mountain ranges like the Aravallis in India, and the Appalachian in the USA. They are known as fold mountains because the mountains extend for 2500 km in length in a series of parallel ridges or folds.
What are the advantages of living in fold mountains?
Thers nothing good about it except tourism.
Are Ben Folds and Ben Folds Five the same band?
Ben Folds was the lead singer and piano player of the Ben Folds Five. Ben Folds now has a solo career.
What are upcurved folds in rocks called?
Upcurved folds in rocks are known as Anticlinal folds.
What is a geographic advantage Asoka's forces had against the Kalingans?
The Asoka was butt trained for thousands of years so they had the anal mountains advantages.
