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| Description: Andean-type mountain building Oceanic-continental crust convergence e.g., Andes Mountains Types related to the overriding plate Passive margins Prior to the formation of a subduction zone e.g., East Coast of North America Andean-type mountain building Types related to the overriding plate Active continental margins Subduction zone forms Deformation process begins Continental volcanic arc forms Accretionary wedge forms Examples of inactive Andean-type orogenic belts include Sierra Nevada Range and California’s Coast Ranges Picture Stats: Views: 574 Filesize: 1.51MB Height: 922 Width: 1231 Source: https://biology-forums.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id=39597 |