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The type of land form that the Sierra Nevada and coastal ranges have is called a basin. A basin occurs where rock strata tilt toward a common center. oh yeah by the way this was done by an 11 year old and if don't believe me go to face book and put christian talamantes!

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Q: What land form is the Sierra Nevada?
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