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Orogeny

Published on Nov 25, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

OROGENY

  • a process in which section of the earth's crust is folded and deformed by lateral compression to form a mountain range.
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HOW DOES IT HAPPEN?

NOUNGEOLOGY 1. A PROCESS IN WHICH A SECTION OF THE EARTH'S CRUST IS FOLDED AND DEFORMED BY LATERAL COMPRESSION TO FORM A MOUNTAIN RANGE.
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