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- Mountain - Wikipedia
In the Oxford English Dictionary a mountain is defined as "a natural elevation of the earth surface rising more or less abruptly from the surrounding level and attaining an altitude which, relatively to the adjacent elevation, is impressive or notable " [5] Whether a landform is called a mountain may depend on local usage
- Mountain | Definition, Characteristics, Types, Facts | Britannica
mountain, landform that rises prominently above its surroundings, generally exhibiting steep slopes, a relatively confined summit area, and considerable local relief Mountains generally are understood to be larger than hills, but the term has no standardized geological meaning Very rarely do mountains occur individually
- MOUNTAIN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of MOUNTAIN is a landmass that projects conspicuously above its surroundings and is higher than a hill How to use mountain in a sentence
- What is a Mountain? - WorldAtlas
There are three types of mountains: block, fold, and volcanic mountains A block mountain is caused by faults in the earth crust that force a region between the fault lines to slide past each other in a process known as rifting The rising rocks are known as horsts while the submerging rocks are known as graben
- Black Mountain (near Los Altos, California) - Wikipedia
Three creeks, each with an interesting history, spring from Black Mountain and flow to southwest San Francisco Bay Stevens Creek originates in the Montebello Open Space Preserve on the west flank of the mountain and flows southeast then north to the Bay
- List of highest mountains on Earth - Wikipedia
Almost all mountains in the list are located in the Himalaya and Karakoram ranges to the south and west of the Tibetan plateau
- List of mountain ranges - Wikipedia
First, the highest and longest mountain ranges on Earth are listed, followed by more comprehensive alphabetical lists organized by continent Ranges in the oceans and on other celestial bodies are listed afterwards These are the 23 highest mountain ranges All are above 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) * Part of the Hindu Kush - Himalayas region
- Californias Best Skiing Snowboarding | Mammoth Mountain
Official site of Mammoth Mountain Ski Area California's best resort for skiing and snowboarding in the winter, and mountain biking in the summer
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