The landform that is formed when horizontal rock layers are squeezed together and buckle is called : folded mountains We could see many of these at the Himalayan Region, It's caused by the folding of the earth's crust
The landforms formed when horizontal rock layers are squeezed together and buckle are called folded mountains. This means that this mountains are formed as a result of the compression of tectonic plates. The majority of the earth’s well-known mountain ranges are formed this way and are examples of fold mountains. Fold mountains have arcuate shape and the mountains’ length greatly exceeds the width.
