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What mountain ranges was not the result of continental-continental convergence Himalayas Alps Appalachians or Andes?
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What mountain ranges were caused by folding?
Alps Himalayas Appalachians
Mountain systems such as the Himalayas are the result of?
Continental-continental convergence
Complex mountain systems such as the Himalayas?
are the result of continental-continental convergence (:
Complex mountain systems such as the Himalayas are the result of?
Continental-continental convergence.
What mountain ranges were the result of continental-continental convergence?
Some examples of mountain ranges created by continental-continental convergence are the Himalayas (resulting from the collision of the Indian and Eurasian plates) and the Alps (formed by the collision of African and Eurasian plates).
What is mountain areas?
An area that has mountains. Pretty self explanatory don't you think. The more extreme of these can be called mountain ranges, like the Andes, Appalachians, Alps, Himalayas, and Rockies.
Which mountain ranges was the result continental continental convergence?
The Andes
At a continent-continent convergence?
At a continent-continent convergence, two continental plates collide, leading to the formation of mountain ranges through the process of continental collision. This collision results in intense folding and faulting of the Earth's crust, causing earthquakes and creating new mountain chains, such as the Himalayas.
What mountain range was created from a convergent boundary?
The Himalayas were created from the convergence of the Indian Plate pushing into the Eurasian Plate. This collision continues to push the mountains higher each year.
In what mountain range is Mount Everest?
Mt. Everest is located in the Himalayas mountain range.
What are the characteristics of a young mountain?
Tall, rocky, jagged peaks are young: Himalayas Low, tree covered, rounded, hill-like features are old: Appalachians
What is the youngest mountain range in north America?
The Appalachians are the youngest mountain range, but the youngest mountain i do not know.Correction: The Appalachians are among the oldest mountains in North America. The northern end of the Appalachians were part of the Atlas mountains of northern Africa before the breakup of Pangaea.Volcan Navidad (Christmas Volcano) first erupted on the side of Lonquimay Volcano in Chile on December 25, 1988.
