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Why does snow forms on Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa of the mountains?
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Landforms of Africa?
Landforms found in Africa include deserts, rivers, lakes, islands, valleys, and mountains. There are also plains areas, savannahs, and highlands.
What are some land foms in the west region?
Land forms in the west region includes glaciers, volcanoes, and the Rocky Mountains. You can also include Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse Memorial in the list of land forms in the west region of the United States.
What tectonic plates is mount merapi on?
Mount. Merapi is on the Sunda Plate, which forms a convergent margin with the Indian-Australian Plate
Are the Continental Divide and the rocky mountains are different land forms?
true
What would cause mountains to occur along convergent boundaries?
the way the mountains are formed. mountains can be formed in two different ways. the tectonic plates overlap and form a peak and rises or the tectonic plates come together creating a steep mount and magma from inside the mantle rushes up. But sense the surface of the crust is too cold for the magma to live, it cools and forms a volcano. i hope this is making sense.
Did snow form on Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa because of the mountains latitude?
Even though Mount Kilimanjaro is in the tropics of Africa, snow forms on it because of the high altitude the cap is in. The ice on the cap can be as thick as 40 meters.
What is one major mountain range in Africa?
Mt. Kilimanjaro (Kil-a-men-jar-o) is located in Tanzania, central east Africa: 19,340 feet / 5,895 meters.The "mountain" is an extinct volcano and its upper peak is covered with snow, although in recent years the snow cover is becoming thinner and thinner - this is being attributed to global warming.
How was mount everset formed?
well erosion the wind and water tare dowm and it forms mountains
What area of North Africa forms a border between desert and fertile land?
The Atlas Mountains.
What are Alaskas landforms?
There are many land forms in Alaska, including Mount Shishaldin, which is a volcano. Alaska has mountains, lakes, and rivers.
What mountain range separates British Columbia from Alberta?
The mountain range that forms the boundary between British Columbia and Alberta in Canada is the Rocky Mountains. The highest point in Alberta is called Mount Columbia.
What major land forms are in Kenya?
Mt. Kenya, mt Kilimanjaro
What mountain range forms the borders between India and china?
The mountain chain that forms a barrier between India and Tibet is the Himalayas. The highest point of the Himalayas is Mount Everest.
What mountains are found on the east coast of South Africa?
The Drakensberg mountain range runs along the eastern coast of South Africa. It also forms the eastern border of the landlocked country Lesotho.
What landform best describes Africa?
Africa is an amazingly diverse continent. Some of the main African land forms are: plateaus, huge mountains, long rivers, large lakes, massive deserts, deep valleys, dense rain forests and expansive land forms.
Landforms of Africa?
Landforms found in Africa include deserts, rivers, lakes, islands, valleys, and mountains. There are also plains areas, savannahs, and highlands.
Name and describe the type of tectonic stress that forms fault - block mountains?
Tectonic stress forms faults and blocks mountains.
