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What is block mountains?
it is formed when a large block of land is pushed upwards along a crack or between two cracks in the crust
What are large areas of earths crust that are pushed up called?
Pushed up : mountain Pushed down: crater/land stop
What is a example of a fault-block mountain?
the Himalayasi need a example of fault block mountains(The himalayas are NOT fault block mountains , they are fold mountains.)
What kind of mountains form from vertical fault movement?
Block mountains form when a fault line causes rocks to move past each other. These are also called fault mountains.
Are the Teton mountains fault block mountains?
yes they are.
What is block mountains?
it is formed when a large block of land is pushed upwards along a crack or between two cracks in the crust
Examples of block mountains?
it means that boy over there
Which two types of plate boundary forms volcanoes?
Fault Block mountains such as the Sierra Nevada Mountains, and Fold & Thrust Mountains such as the Himalayans.
What are large areas of earths crust that are pushed up called?
Pushed up : mountain Pushed down: crater/land stop
Different kinds of mountain?
Fold Mountains (Folded Mountains)Fault-block Mountains (Block Mountains)Dome MountainsVolcanic MountainsPlateau Mountains
What is a example of a fault-block mountain?
the Himalayasi need a example of fault block mountains(The himalayas are NOT fault block mountains , they are fold mountains.)
Are the sierra Nevada mountains folded mountains?
nope fault block
How you call cracks in the blocks mountains?
They am aren't have no name
What types of mountains are the Cascades domed or fault block?
Fault-block mountains
Is table mountain a block mountain?
No, tablelands are plateaux and not block mountains. a plateau is called a tableland because it is a high raised land (also called plain-in-the air).
What types of mountains are formed by volcanic activity?
Volcanic activity can form fold mountains or block mountains. Fold mountains are formed when tectonic plates collide. Block mountains are formed when fault block shifts.
What two types of mountains form by volcanic activity?
Volcanic activity can form fold mountains or block mountains. Fold mountains are formed when tectonic plates collide. Block mountains are formed when fault block shifts.
