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Define of orogenic movements

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Answered by poojapriya
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While orogenic movement horizontal movements of plates or it is also known as the mountain forming movements act tangentially to the earth surface as in plate tectonics .In orogenic process plate tectonic and volcanic form mountains. Due to this process the crust is severally deformed into folds.

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Answered by sangeetasoreng98
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An orogen or orogenic belt develops when a continental plate crumples and is pushed upwards to form one or more mountain ranges; this involves a series of geological processes collectively called orogenesis. Orogeny is the primary mechanism by which mountains are built on continent's.

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