what is orogenesis?......
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orogenesis means:
Orogenesis is the formation of mountains (Greek oros) and orogeny is the process by which mountains are formed.
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orogenesis The process by which major
mountain chains are formed. This includes
the deformational processes of thrusting,
folding, and faulting that result from the
collision of two continents. Examples of
mountains formed through orogenesis
include the Alpine-Himalayan, Appalachian,
and Cordilleran orogenic belts.
mountain chains are formed. This includes
the deformational processes of thrusting,
folding, and faulting that result from the
collision of two continents. Examples of
mountains formed through orogenesis
include the Alpine-Himalayan, Appalachian,
and Cordilleran orogenic belts.
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