differentiate between horst and rift valley
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It is another name for rift •valleys which is a trough-like submerged park between horsts (Block two mountains). It is the elevated highland on both sides of a rift valley, generally flat on the top. Another name for horst is the Block mountain.
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A horst is an elevated part of the earth's crust that rises between two faults. A horst is higher than the land around it.
A rift valley is a linear shaped lowland between several highlands or mountain ranges created by the action of a geologic rift.
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