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How do plate tectonics make mountains form?
-- Megan O'Rourke (Megans800@aol.com), May 04, 2001
A continent to continent plate collision creates multiple thrusting and folding, causing a double thickening of the continental crust, and high mountains. (Refer to textbook on page 459)
-- DonnaMarie Bollmann (donnabollmann@hotmail.com), May 04, 2001.
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-- Rosie Gallicha (rosie_galicha@yahoo.com), March 16, 2003.