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The Andes form a?
the Andes form a cordillera
What mountains form the western coast of South America?
The Andes.
Where are the Andes mountains located and how do they form?
The Andes Mountains are locaed in South America. The Andes formed during the Cretaceous period (about 138 million to about 65 million years ago) when the Pacific crustal plate began to slowly slide beneath the South American plate, uplifting and folding the sedimentary rocks that comprise the Andes (see Plate Tectonics).
What mountains on the western edge of south America are the?
The Andes Mountains form the 'spine' of South America
Are the Andes Mountains in the Atacama Desert?
The Andes form the eastern border of the Atacama Desert.
What does Andes in music mean?
Andes mean a form of 3 pieces which italion for slow for a pionist.
Do chinchillas live in the Andes mountain range?
No chinchillas come form the andes mountains O_o
What plates are responsible for creating the Andes?
The Nazca and the S.American plate form a destructive plate boundary, forming the Andes.
What plate collide to form the Andes mountains?
The Andes are a result of the collision of the Nazca Plate and the South American Plate.
What stone are the Andes mountain made of?
The Andes are made form a variety of sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rock types.
Where did the Andes mountain range form?
200-500
Which mountain form the western coast of south America?
According to a map of South America, the Andes Mountains form the western coast of South America.The Iemden.
