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What are the landforms the colony Pennsylvania?
Coastlines, rivers, mountains, valleys, hills and since there are more than five and here are a few other landforms to choose from:A. Lake Erie provides:Cuspate forelandsTomboloSpitsBaysIslands.B. The Allegheny's provide:hanging valleyshillskettlesside valleyssummitstunnel valleysU-shaped valleys.C. Slope landforms include:bluffsbuettescliffsdalesdefilesdellsescarmentsglensgullysknollsPassesplainsravinesridgesvalesD. The list could go on and on (See Landforms.)
The peaks of the Rocky Mountains are higher and more jagged than the peaks of the Appalachian Mountains because?
The Rocky Mountains are younger and still actively rising due to tectonic activity, creating taller and more rugged peaks. In contrast, the Appalachian Mountains are older and have been eroded over time, resulting in smoother, lower peaks.
Why are the Appalachian mountains now located in the middle of the north American plate?
The Appalachian Mountains were formed millions of years ago when continental collisions and tectonic forces caused the Earth's crust to uplift and fold. Over time, erosion and other geological processes have altered the landscape, but the mountains remain in their current location due to the strength and stability of the North American plate.
How much of Alaska is covered with snow all year round?
Only high in the mountains and on glaciers does it remain snow covered.
Are there any mountain ranges in Alabama and if so what are their names?
I don't know if Mount Cheha (pronounced cheeehaa) is a mountain range but it is the highest point in Alabama, and located A little northeast of Birmingham near the Talladega National forest. I believe it is a part of the Appalacians or the Smokies, most likely the Smokies. Alabama has pretty much every kind of natural landscape, mountain, valleys, plains, wetlands, oceanfront, we got it all except deserts. We are known as Alabama the Beautiful for our wonderous natural beauty. Thank You for your intrest.
Why is West Virginia's nickname the Mountain state?
West Virginia gets it nickname from all its mountains and hills such as the Appalachian Mountains extend through the eastern portion of the state. West Virginia is called the Mountain State because much of it is in the mountainous terrain of the Appalachian Highlands.
Compared to the Rocky Mountains the Appalachian Mountains are much?
older
What mountains range runs through much of new England?
Appalachian mountains
What caused the Appalachian Mountains to be lower and rounder than most mountains?
The Appalachian Mountains are a much older mountain range and have been through more weathering and erosion than most mountains.
Why are the Appalachian mountains shorter and rounder than Rockie Mountains the?
The Appalachians are much older, therefore exhibiting much greater erosion
Which mountains are older the Appalachian mountains of PA the green mountains of VT or the White mountains of NH?
Pretty hard to say given that they are all the same chain of mountains that run down the East of the United States. They are all part of the Appalachian Mountains and are much older than the Rocky Mountains.
How much of California is covered by mountains?
Around two-thirds of California is covered by mountains, including the Sierra Nevada, Coast Ranges, and Cascade Range. These mountain ranges contribute to the diverse geography and climates in the state.
Why are the Appalachian Mountains shorter than the Rocky Mountains?
The Appalachian Mountains are older and more eroded than the Rocky Mountains.
Similarities between the Rocky Mountains and the Appalachian mountains?
not much. the Appalachian mountains are old eroded mountains with not much left to them but the rockies have tall sharp jagged peaks that rise above the tree line some above 14,000 ft above sea level
How much is Korea covered by mountains?
it is covered 1/4 of korea
Compared to the Rocky Mountains the Appalachian Mountains are much -?
older
Compare the Rocky Mountain with Appalachian Mountain?
Okay~ Then///////// Similarity: They are located in the west. Differences: Rocky mountain is sharp, rocky peaks, but the Appalachian mountain is older, lower, then Rockies or Sierra Neveda. Also, Rocky mountain is higher then the Appalachian Mountain.
