Zagros Mountains-formed near convergent plate boundary, result of compression (shortening/thickening of crust)
Flat Irons-formed far from any plate boundaries, result of compression (shortening/thickening of crust)
Thursday, October 21, 2010
Folded Mountains
Folded Mountains-formed when 2 plates collide, edges crumble and an accrodian shape takes form. There are many synclines and anticlines.
Zagros Mountains-formed near convergent plate boundary, result of compression (shortening/thickening of crust)
Flat Irons-formed far from any plate boundaries, result of compression (shortening/thickening of crust)
Zagros Mountains-formed near convergent plate boundary, result of compression (shortening/thickening of crust)
Flat Irons-formed far from any plate boundaries, result of compression (shortening/thickening of crust)
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