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Q: What era did the alps Andes and Himalayas form?
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What era did the rocky mountains and Himalayas form?

cenozoic era


Did alps formed during the paleozoic era?

No: Cenozoic. (Tertiary).


What did the earth look like in the Cenozoic era?

During the beginning of the Cenozoic Era, all the continents were connected together in one large land mass known as Pangea. The Cenozoic period began about 65 million years ago with the extinction of the dinosaurs and continues through the present. The continents have broken apart, and the Atlantic Ocean has opened from a narrow valley to a vast ocean. India moved across the ocean and collided with Asia to form the Himalayas. The western coasts of North and South America crumpled to form the Rocky Mountains and the Andes.


What are geologic events of the Cenozoic era?

An event that happened would be the ending of the Ice age and the beginning of mammals and plants, or even the formations of the major landforms we have today. Such as the beginning of the Alps, or the Himalayas. The pollen and fruit count even increased through the Cenozoic Era.


Which is older the Appalachians or the Alps?

The Appalachians are older than the Alps. The Appalachians formed around 480 million years ago during the Paleozoic Era, while the Alps began forming around 50 million years ago during the Cenozoic Era.


What era were the highlands landforms formed?

It depends where, geographically, which highlands you are referring to. The Himalayas, the highest landforms, are still being formed.


What year did the incas empire start?

There is no sure time when we know the Inca empire started, but their classic era was from the 1200's through to the 1500's. They were mainly located in Chile, Ecuador and Peru and near the Andes.


The abbreviation for BCE is a short form for?

Before the Christian Era or Before the Current Era


How old are the French Alps?

they are about 540 million years old, they formed during the paloezoic era


What is the full form of 'ce'?

common era


When did cells with nuclei form?

Paleozoic era


When did the western cordillera form?

In the mesozoic era