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Sierra Nevada in California is made up of what kind of rocks?
Granite makes mosy of the sierra Nevada mtns
What is Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.'s product?
It makes specialty beer
What makes an igneous rock?
Solidified magma or lava is igneous rock.
What makes the western cordillera unique?
A cordillera is the Spanish name for an extensive mountain range or system of ranges. The western Cordillera is in North America and includes the Sierra Nevada, the Coastal and Cascade ranges, and the Rocky Mountains. It extends through Central America, Mexico, the U.S. and Canada. Its South American counterpart is called the Andean Cordillera.
Is burial of sediment which makes the igneous rocks?
Burial of sediment does not make igneous rock.
When igneous rock forms what does magma and lava do?
When lava hardens it makes igneous rock
What kind of rock makes up most of the igneous rock?
There is no rock that makes up igneous rock. It is made when lava cools and hardens.
What m makes igneous rock?
'magma'
What type of rock igneous metamorphic or sedimentary makes up most of the continents?
The type of rock would be igneous.
What percentage of igneous makes up Earth's crust?
About 95%.
Why are mountains icy?
Mountains are icy because the altitude makes the air cold, which makes the tops freeze.
What makes mountains?
gravity
