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प्रश्न
How are Block mountains formed?
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उत्तर
The central block is upthrown or land on the outer-sides of the faults is downthrown so that the central mass appears like a highland. Its surface is like a plateau, but it has steep edges. The Vosges mountains to the west of the Rhine Rift Valley and the Block Forest mountains to the east of the Rhine Rift Valley are good examples of Horsts.
Rift Valley
संबंधित प्रश्न
What is meant by a landform?
Name two landforms created by epeirogenic movements.
Name the two land forms produced by exogenic forces.
The forces operating on the surface of the earth.
Fill in the blanks with suitable words:
The upfolds of the rock strata are called ______.
What are the different types of Geosynclines?
What causes Orogenic movements?
What are the effects of Epeirogenic movements?
What is gradation?
Name the processes by which the landscape gets continuously worn away?
