Discuss the formation of block mountains
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Block Mountains are formed when two tectonic plates move away from each other causing cracks on the surface of the Earth. When parallel cracks or faults occur, the strip of land or the block of land between them may be raised resulting in the formation of block mountains. The upward block is called a horst
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Block mountains begin to form when a slab of land breaks off and is forced up as two of Earth's tectonic plates pull apart or push together.
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