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Alfred thought that mountain were formed by two continents smashing together with such force that the land was forced up.
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∙ 12y agoThey thought mountains were formed by continental drift when the continents were smashed together.
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How was Mackenzie mountains formed?
They where formed by the movement of the plates smashing together.Over time this will make mountains and that was how those mountains were formed.
What force formed these volcanic mountains?
lava formed the volcanic mountains
How can mountains be formed by folding?
the mountains formed by folding cause of tectonic plates
How are plateau mountains formed?
it cannot be formed
What are mountains formed by magma that reach the Earth's surface?
Mountains formed by magma that reach the Earth's surface are called volcanic mountains or ridges.
What two features on earth's crust was formed by plate movement?
mountains and glacers i think but i know that mountains are right
How was Mackenzie mountains formed?
They where formed by the movement of the plates smashing together.Over time this will make mountains and that was how those mountains were formed.
What force formed these volcanic mountains?
lava formed the volcanic mountains
How apposition mountains formed?
There are no such mountains.
How can mountains be formed by folding?
the mountains formed by folding cause of tectonic plates
Was the 1900s the 18th century?
no i think the 2oth century is the 1900s?
What types of mountains are formed by volcanic activity?
Volcanic activity can form fold mountains or block mountains. Fold mountains are formed when tectonic plates collide. Block mountains are formed when fault block shifts.
What mountains formed during the Cenozoic era?
ural mountains and applachain mountains
When were the appalachain mountains formed?
the Appalachian mountains were formed about 165 million years ago
The himalaya mountains were formed in a collision at a?
the himalaya mountains were formed in a collision at a convergent boundary
How were the Cascade Mountains and the Olympic Mountains formed?
How were the olympic and casade mountain range formed
How were regular mountains formed?
The most common way mountains are formed is when two tetonic plates collide
