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il63 [147K]
3 years ago
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How do fold mountains occur?

Geography
1 answer:
Katyanochek1 [597]3 years ago
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Fold mountains occur when the edges of two tectonic plates push against each other this can happen at the boundary of an oceanic plate and a continental plate or at the boundary of two continental plates, They are oftentimes composed primarily of sedimentary rock.
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