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Tectonic Features

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Fold Mountains

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Stress

Stress. Compressional Tensional Shear. Folding. Folds are formed by compression resulting in shortening and thickening of the crust. Parts of a fold: 1) limbs - the two sides of a fold.

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MAJOR LANDFORMS OF THE EARTH

MAJOR LANDFORMS OF THE EARTH. Done by : ANNATH ROSHNI TGT (SST). Index Information of the land form features Fold Mountains Block Mountains Volcanic Mountains Plateaus Plain. INFORMATION OF LAND FORM FEATURES. You must have seen some of the land form features as shown in the figure.

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The mountains on the East Coast

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The creation of fold mountains Learning Objective:

The creation of fold mountains Learning Objective: To learn where fold mountains are and how they are created. STARTER: How do you think these mountains have been formed?. Describe the location of fold mountains. Fold mountains

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science.nationalgeographic/science/earth/the-dynamic-earth/plate-tectonics-article.html

Plate Tectonics. http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/earth/the-dynamic-earth/plate-tectonics-article.html. Sec 3 IHE GE 2014/Chan ML. Why do Plates Move?. Convection Currents Rising , spreading convection currents = pull plates apart

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Folding and Faulting

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symmetrical anticline

symmetrical anticline. symmetrical syncline. symmetrical syncline. asymmetrical syncline. fold mountains. anticlines and synclines. asymmetrical anticlines and synclines. Anticlines and a syncline. Asymmetrical anticline. gentle dip. steep dip. Anticlines and synclines in quartzite.

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Earthquakes

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Thursday 9th September 2010. L/O: - to understand the formation of fold mountains and ocean trenches - to investigate the possibilities for human use of these landforms - to comment upon the opportunities and problems for people living and working in the Alps.

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Natural Landforms and Vegetation

Natural Landforms and Vegetation. The Continental Drift. Alfred Wegner, a German scientist, developed a theory that suggested all the continents that we know today were once just a huge supercontinent, which began to split up over 100 million years ago. Evidence of the continental drift.

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Unit 1 Physical Geography: The Restless Earth

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Fold Mountains

Fold Mountains. Formation. Form along both destructive and collision plate boundaries , in other words where two plates are pushing towards each other.

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Formation of the Amazon

Formation of the Amazon. Steps of Amazon Formation. Step one. Step one.

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Physiographic Regions of Canada

Physiographic Regions of Canada . Physiographic Regions. Western Cordillera Intermountain Region Arctic Region Interior Plains Canadian Shield Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Lowlands Appalachian. Western Cordillera. Made up of Volcanic and Fold mountains

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Regional Geography of North America: Background Notes

Regional Geography of North America: Background Notes. North America is a continent of extremely varied landscapes which in turn impacts on the way of life for the people living its different regions. Region: is an area with similar characteristics (ex. landscape or economic activities)

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Fold Mountains

Fold Mountains. By Caitlin and Esme.

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The Earth

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Tectonic Activity Fold Mountains Formation of Fold Mountains Human effects of Fold Mountains

Tectonic Activity Fold Mountains Formation of Fold Mountains Human effects of Fold Mountains. Formation of Fold Mountains Fold mountains form along both destructive and collision plate boundaries . They form when two plates with landmasses on them move towards each other.

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