physical map
Physical map
Probably a topographic or contour map, which would contain information about the mountain's elevation (height).
There are various maps that show elevation. A physical map shows elevation changes with different colors and shades. A topographic map also shows elevation but with contour lines instead of colors and shading. A thematic map may also show elevation, but elevation is usually in the background, and not important to the map itself.
I will tell you the easiest way to find it: type "major mountain ranges" in the SEARCH field of your browser and click SEARCH - you will get info in a few seconds. Rocky Mountains_______North America Andes Mountains______South America Sentinel Mountains_____Antarctica Alps_________________Eurasia Urals________________Eurasia Himalaya_____________Eurasia
Andesite - a medium grey,fine grained rock it's name comes from the Andes Mountains in South America where several volcanoes are made of this type of rock.
Physical map
The tallest peak is Mt. Aconcagua, a huge volcano tha 6,959 meters (22,831 feet) above sea level.
What type of formation is the Andes Mountains?
Sheep, llama etc.
I believe it's Andes Mountains.
a topographic map
contour lines
What type of formation is the Andes Mountains?
Relief Maps are a type of physical map that show changes in elevation ,GS
It is called a topographical
As you go higher into the Andes mountains it gets colder and drier. The altiplano region is a desert. Thus, the agriculture becomes irrigation dependent and the crops or livestock need to be adapted to these conditions.
Probably a topographic or contour map, which would contain information about the mountain's elevation (height).