2006-10-28 19:19:23 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Earth Sciences & Geology
On the west coast of the US, the Cascades and the Rockies.
the Himalayans are from the subcontinent if India slamming Asia.
Why don't you look in an atlas? Seeing where those features are helps you understand and remember .
2006-10-28 19:29:12 · answer #1 · answered by Susan M 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
The mountain ranges are formed by the collision of 2 different plates and the Himalaya in Asia is an example that would be the collision of 2 continental plates and then there are the islands with mountains like Hawaii that is the collision of 2 ocean plates.
2006-10-29 08:26:05 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
There are many, including the whole of the Andes range in South America, where the Nasca plate meets the South American plate.
2006-10-29 01:31:05 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
St. Helens is an andesitic volcano on a plate boundary. The plate is subducting and this causes heat and volcanic activity on the surface.
2006-10-29 01:21:27 · answer #4 · answered by Cattlemanbob 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Every mountain is NOT one!!!
the andes are at a subduction plate boundary.
the himilayas are at the collisional plate boundary between the indian and asian plates.
i could think of more but i am a bit tired.......... DAMN YOU DAYLIGHT SAVINGS
2006-10-29 08:16:32 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Every mountain is one as simple as that!
2006-10-29 01:36:23 · answer #6 · answered by Pl4yb0at!ng $up3r $t4r 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋