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Absolutely! There are a few different ways they can grow. Mountain ranges form when tectonic plates push together, and that is how they grow. The Himalayas were formed by the Indian plate pushing into Asia, and they're still growing. Mountain ranges can also shrink when tectonic plates pull apart. For example, the Rockies are still technically growing, but the Appalachians are shrinking.
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What is the meaning of timberline?
The "timberline" is the point on a mountain slope above which timber trees will not grow. Above the line, there is either not enough soil, not enough air, or insufficient warmth for the growth of trees. This can be seen on the treeless upper slopes of Mount Everest and other Himalayan mountains, and on the higher mountains in the Alps.
Mountain range starting with p?
· Pamir Mountains (central Asia) · Panmah Muztagh Range (Pakistan) · Pensacola Mountains (Antarctica) · Pare Mountains (Tanzania) · Pelly Mountains (Yukon) · Pennine Alps (Italy, Switzerland) · Phillip Smith Mountains (Alaska) · Picketpost Mountain (Arizona) · Pinaleno Mountains (Arizona) · Pioneer Mountains (Montana) · Porcupine Mountains (Michigan) · Prince of Wales Mountains (Canada) · Prince Olav Mountains (Antarctic) · Pryor Mountains (Montana)
Do mountains prevent earthquake shocks?
Mountains do not prevent earthquakes, in fact mountains were created by the occurrence of earthquakes.
Name five kind of landforms caused by plate movement?
synclines, anticlines, folded mountains, fault-block mountains, and plateaus
Why are all snowflakes unique?
They grow from the center outward, they are not stamped out from a mold. If you looked closely, you could say that all stones and mountains are unique. Same idea, they have a similar history and pattern of construction but it goes a little bit differently for each.
Do plants grow on rocky mountains?
Apline plants can grow on the rocky mountains.
How you adapt in the mountains?
grow thick fur and grow fat
Crops grow best?
on mountains
What vegatables grow in the mountains?
Corn
What elevation does coffee grow?
The mountains
Where does the pine tree grow?
Mountains
What flowers grow by the mountains?
i don't know but i think they don't have any flowers by the mountains
How much do the rocky mountains grow each year?
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What food helps mountains grow?
snow and water
Do vasular plants grow on mountains?
Yes, of course they do.
What kind of plants grow in the mountains?
alpine flowers
What doesn't grow on the Atacama Desert mountains?
Few plants (and animals) survive in the Atacama Desert, including the mountains.
