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SOVA2 [1]
2 years ago
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Why aren’t the Appalachian Mountains still as tall as the Himalayas?

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IRISSAK [1]2 years ago
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Answer:

It probably won't get any taller, though. From a geological standpoint, the Appalachians haven't seen much growth in quite a while. Since the dawn of the dinosaurs about 225 million years ago, this range has been getting whittled down by weathering forces.

Explanation:

stealth61 [152]2 years ago
3 0

Answer:

mountains are limited in their theoretical height by several processes. First is isostasy: the bigger a mountain gets, the more it weighs down its tectonic plate, so it sinks lower. ... Bottom line: mountains can get taller than Mount Everest in earth gravity, like the Appalachians probably did—but not much taller.

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