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mountain chains at divergent boundaries are called
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What is the difference between a rift valley and a mid ocean ridge and what kinds of boundaries do they form at?
a rift valleyis a dip in the ocean floor a mid ocean ridge is a mountain chain formed on the ocean floor . Rift valley - divergent boundary MidOcean Ridge Convergent Boundary
Is a group of mountain slopes in one area called a mountain system?
range
What mountains were formed by a divergent boundary?
The Himalayas are formed at a continental-continental convergent boundary.The Andes are formed at an oceanic-continental boundary.
What type of plate movement is able to produce a chain of islands?
the divergent plate movement
Is Emperor Seamount Chain divergent?
No, the Emperor Seamount Chain is not divergent. It is actually a series of volcanic seamounts and underwater mountains that were formed by a hot spot, which is an upwelling of molten rock from deep within the Earth's mantle.
An underwater mountain chain that formed by sea-floor spreading is called a?
Underwater mountain chains that form where two tectonic plates are pulling apart are called mid ocean ridges. The largest is the Mid Atlantic Ridge.
What is a mountain chain called?
A mountain chain is called a mountain chain.
A chain of mountain is called?
A Mountain Range
Is the Himalaya the highest mountain in the Asian mountain chain?
The Himalaya IS a mountain chain. This mountain chain includes the worlds 2 highest peaks called Mount Everest and K2.
What is a chain of a mountain called?
i think it is mountain rage
What is the difference between a rift valley and a mid ocean ridge and what kinds of boundaries do they form at?
a rift valleyis a dip in the ocean floor a mid ocean ridge is a mountain chain formed on the ocean floor . Rift valley - divergent boundary MidOcean Ridge Convergent Boundary
What is a row or chain of mountains called?
A row or chain of mountains ranged in a line is called a mountain range. A narrow gap through a mountain range is a mountain pass.
When plate boundaries spread under continents the land stretches and eventually breaks This results in the forming of a?
A mountain chain
What is a string of mountains is called what?
A string of mountains is called a mountain chain.
What is a row of chain of mountains?
A row or chain of mountains ranged in a line is called a mountain range. A narrow gap through a mountain range is a mountain pass.
What is the tallest mountain chain in South Asia and the world?
The mountain chain called the Himalayas is in southern Asia and contains Mt. Everest the tallest mountain in the world.
What is the mountain chain that is called the spine of Italy?
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