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Which of the phenomena is responsible for the formation of the highest mountains?
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because their is less oxygen up in the mountains
Is the himilayan mountain the highest mountain?
No the Himalayan Mountains are a mountain range which means it is numorous mountains connected.. The Highest in the Himalayan Mountains is Mt. Everest. Mt Everest is the HIGHEST mountain in the world today, and is getting a couple centimeters taller each year.Partially correct. As part of the Himalayan mountain range, Everest (Chomolungma) is the highest peak in the world, but not the highest single mountain as measured from sea level. That honor belongs to our own Mt. McKinley (Denali) in Alaska.
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Which phenomena is responsible for the formation of the highest mountains?
The phenomenon responsible for the formation of the highest mountains is Tectonism. This is caused mostly as a result the collision movements of various lithospheric plates. The process of formation of the mountains is termed Orogeny.
Which of phenomena is responsible for the formation of the highest mountains?
Orogeny (mountain building process) is responsible for formation of high mountains. Tectonism also helps in facilitating the activities of orogeny.
What causes the formation of most of the highest mountains?
They were formed by folding from intercontinental collisions.
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What region's are the most highest mountains in?
The Himalayan Mountains are the highest!
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Does Africa have the highest mountains?
No, the highest mountains are found in Nepal and the Himalayas
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The Ural Mountains.
Where are Ireland highest mountains?
The highest mountains are in the Magillacuddy Reeks, in county Kerry. There are other high mountains in the Wicklow mountains.
Which mountain range is longer- the rocky mountains or sierra Nevada mountains?
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What are the highest mountains of the Balkans peninsula?
Rila Mountains are the highest mountains of the Balkan peninsula. The highest peak is Mousala (2925m/9600 ft).
Which is one of the highest mountains in the world?
what is one of the highest mountains un the world
