The melting temperature of materials is affected by the pressure they are under. So when "rock" in the Earth's mantle experiences a decrease in confining pressure, not only does it expand, it's melting temperature drops. If the melting temperature of the material drops below the background (also known as the
in-situ
) temperature, then melting will occur and in this case magma will form.
<span>The answer is FALSE
Taiwan is a small island nation 180km east of China with modern cities, traditional Chinese temples, hot springs resorts and dramatic mountainous terrain. Taipei, the country’s capital in the north, is known for its busy night markets, Chinese Imperial art at the National Palace Museum and Taipei 101, a 509m-tall, bamboo-shaped skyscraper with an observation deck.</span>
Answer: Granada, Spain :)
It is north of the equator.
I think the correct answer among the choices presented above is option A. The Sierra Madre Mountains are a series of mountain ranges that run throughout Mexico. It consists of the Sierra Madre Occidental, the Sierra Madre Oriental, and the Sierra Madre del Sur.