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Q: Why are fold mountains like the Rockies usually found in long chains?
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What is the name of the mountains found in western Canada?

the rockies


What is the mountain range found near the western coast of USA?

The Rocky Mountains or 'Rockies'.


Where is the Cascade and Sierra Nevada ranges found in relation to the rocky mountains?

To the west of the Rockies.


What food chains are found in mountain ecosystems?

What kind of food chains there are in the mountains will depend on the mountain region. For example, the mountains near the Mohave will have a desert food chain.


On what continent and country are the Rockies found?

The Rocky Mountains run through the USA and Canada, North America.


Rocky Mountains is to US as Andes mountains is to?

Actually, you should reword your question to "The Rocky Mountains are to North America as the Andes Mountains are to?"The answer would be South America. Both the Rockies and the Andes are found in several countries.


Where are mountains usually found?

Mountains are usually found in places where tectonic plates collide, leading to the formation of rugged landscapes with high elevations. They can be found on every continent and vary in size and shape. Mountain ranges are often associated with active geological processes like volcanism and seismic activity.


Do mountain lions live in the Rocky Mountains?

Yes. The cougar, or mountain lion is found in many areas of the Rockies.


Headwaters are usually found?

High in the mountains (-_-)


Which city is Toronto Victoria island rocky mountains?

Toronto, Victoria Island, and part of the Rocky Mountains are all found in the country of Canada. The rest of the Rockies are found in America.


Where is gneiss found in North Carolina?

it is usually found in the smoky mountains


Where is a cave found?

anywhere you usually find them on mountains