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Len [333]
2 years ago
5

Why are mountains narrower at the top than at the bottom?

Geography
1 answer:
densk [106]2 years ago
4 0

Answer:

my guess is because mountains are formed from earthquakes etc right? like convergent boundaries. so the two tectonic plates go towards each other like this -><- and they push each other upwards. over time, since the peaks are so high up, whethering carves the peak into a point.

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