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Which are the faulted mountains of the world?
Mountains formed by block fault movements are called horsts and valleys so formed are called graben.Examples of horsts are:Vosges Mountains in FranceBlack Forest in GermanyRwenzori Mountains (also called the Mountains of the Moon) in UgandaExamples of graben are:The Great Rift Valley of AfricaThe Rhine VallyHowever please note that ALL mountains contain a significant number of important faults.
What kind of mountains form from vertical fault movement?
Block mountains form when a fault line causes rocks to move past each other. These are also called fault mountains.
A boundary where two plates meet and collide forming mountains is called a?
A boundary where two plates meet and collide forming mountains is called a convergent boundary. It is also known as destructive plate boundary.
Are volcano's mountains?
Not all volcanoes are mountains though most do form mountains. Some volcanoes form as simple fissures in the ground. There is a so-called supervolcano in Yellowstone that, does not take the form of a mountain. Kimberlite volcanoes also erupt too violently to form mountains.
Causes and effects of forest denudation?
the causes are loss of habitat of many animals in the forest and the destruction of the ecosystem and the devastation of many wildlife...
What is meant by Residual Hills?
When the process of erosion takes place gigantic wave of water flows on the mountains and other highland areas this causes boulders, sediments and other solid materials are washed away and when these rocks re-situated in a large size on other parts of land then called residual hills. We can also say that they hard rocks left behind after erosion are then called residual hills.
What are the possible solutions to forest denudation?
One can prevent forest denudation by preventing forest fires. Also, by leaving the trees where they are and not cutting them down.
What are the mountains in Mumbai?
Mumbai has Sahyadri Mountains to its east. They are also called as Konkan Ghats.
What are the nilgiri hills also called as?
The Blue mountains
What color cotton use for dye?
Any color we can dye it to other color. we can also denudation some colors.
What are mountains and ravines called?
Mountains and ravines are geological features. Mountains are elevated landforms with steep sides, while ravines are narrow, deep valleys with steep sides. Both are formed through natural processes such as tectonic plate movements and erosion.
Is there anything besides a rock that can be weathered?
O yes, there are alot of things apart from rocks, that weathers. Anything affected by agents of weathering and denudation will weather off with time. Things like mountains, and other landforms, including man-made structures are also at risks of weathering.
Mountains common in Serbia and Bulgaria?
A common mountain range covering Bulgaria and Serbia is called the Balkan Mountains (in Bulgarian also called 'Stara Planina')
What is the mountain range of Sweden?
It is called "fjällen". Scandinavian mountains also.
A chain of underwater mountains?
Sea floor spreading causes several chains of underwater mountains. They are sometimes called seamounts. They are also called mid ocean ridges.
Which are the faulted mountains of the world?
Mountains formed by block fault movements are called horsts and valleys so formed are called graben.Examples of horsts are:Vosges Mountains in FranceBlack Forest in GermanyRwenzori Mountains (also called the Mountains of the Moon) in UgandaExamples of graben are:The Great Rift Valley of AfricaThe Rhine VallyHowever please note that ALL mountains contain a significant number of important faults.
What is the Definition of residual variation in time series?
The irregular, unsystematic and unpredictable variations caused by some unusual events such as floods, strikes, wars, earthquakes and fires etc. are called residual variations. these variations are also known as accidental, irregular or erratic variations.
