In what way does the formation of fault-block mountains differ from the processes that generate most other major mountain belts?

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1. fault block mountains develop in areas where widespread uplift causes fragmentation of the upper crust, also have steep dips

2. major mountain belts formed by volcanism intrusion and horizontal shortening

Sveta_85 [38]3 years ago

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The answer is -fault block mountains develop in areas where widespread uplift causes fragmentation of the upper crust, also have steep dips

-major mountain belts formed by volcanism intrusion and horizontal shortening . :)

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