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Has there been an earthquake in the Rocky Mountains?
No there has not "yet" been an earthquake in the Rocky Mountains. Although scientists believe that there will be an upcoming earthquake near the Rocky Mountains.
What are people who study mountains called?
People who study mountains are called geologists or geographers specializing in geomorphology.
How geologists believe central America was formed?
climate and mountains
What aspect of mountain building did geologists have trouble explaining?
Geologists have trouble explaining how fold and fault-block mountains came into being.
What do geologists infer from the rounded eroded shapes of the Appalachian mountains?
bubble gum
Why some rock formations that are commonly called mountains are not really considered to be mountains by geologists.?
explain why some rock formations that are commonly called mountains are not really considered to be mountains by gealogist
Do mountains prevent earthquake shocks?
Mountains do not prevent earthquakes, in fact mountains were created by the occurrence of earthquakes.
How long did it take the Pyrenees Mountains to form?
by a earthquake
How are earthquakes different from mountains?
Because a earthquake isn't a mountain.. A earthquake starts to happen underground then is on top.
Why do more earthquakes occur in states with mountains?
Because it was the earthquake/tectonic activity that built the mountains in the first place.
Why some rock formation that are commonly called mountains are not really considered to be mountains by geologist?
Geologists classify mountains based on their formation process, height, and steepness of slopes. Some features called mountains may not meet the specific criteria set by geologists, such as being formed by tectonic processes like folding and faulting. Therefore, they may be referred to as hills or other landforms instead.
What type of sciences study tectonic plates?
Several things are studied by Earth scientists who specialize in tectonics. Plate boundaries, plate tectonics, boundaries, continental drift, mountains, and volcanoes are all studied.
