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There are marine fossils high in the Andes Mountains because of layer shifting (which relates to the Law of Superposition), which means that over time, the layers push the fossils upwards. So it all ties into Layer Shifting and how the fossils work.
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High mountains extending north to south in south America?
Andes Mountains
What does the Andes look like?
The Andes are tall, rocky mountains that line the West coast of South America. The mountains have high, pointy peaks and are covered in snow.
On which mountain is the source of the Amazon River?
It starts as a trickle high in the snow-capped Andes mountains and flows over 4000 miles across
Where do lamas live?
Llamas are animals that live in the Andes in South America. Lamas are Buddhist monks that live in the high mountains in Tibet and Nepal.
What plants grow in the Andes mountains?
Polyepis forest Wild Potatoes Graynes Loota
How can you use the word Andes mountains in a sentence?
The headwaters of the great Amazon river are in the Andes mountains. The Inca people lived high in the Andes mountains. The American Rocky mountains are suppposedly part of the same chain as the Andes mountains.
What is one example of evidence from darwins travels that supports an ancient earth?
He found fossil shells of marine organisms high up in the Andes mountains.
Where is the source of the Amazon?
high in the Andes Mountains
How high are some of the peaks at Andes mountains?
10000000feet high
What did Darwin fin in South America that suggested that the Andes mountains were gradually lifted up over millions of years?
sea snail fossils high up in the Andes mountains http://darwinwatch.wordpress.com/2008/09/09/the-voyage-of-the-beagle-%E2%80%93-focus-on-geology/
High mountains extending north to south in south America?
Andes Mountains
The lost city of the Incas ruins high in the Andes mountains?
The Inca city near Cuzco in the Andes Mountains is Machu Picchu.
Where is the vicuna animal found?
it is found in the Andes mountains in south America
Where is the statute el cristo de los Andes?
The statute el cristo de los andes is found high in the Andes mountains.
What does the Andes look like?
The Andes are tall, rocky mountains that line the West coast of South America. The mountains have high, pointy peaks and are covered in snow.
On which mountain is the source of the Amazon River?
It starts as a trickle high in the snow-capped Andes mountains and flows over 4000 miles across
How big is the Andes?
At the highest peak, the Andes Mountains measure 6,962 miles high. The mountains span 4,440 miles along the western coast of South America.
