Which forces control the elevation of mountains? - Phys.org


6/2/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Science X staff

Scientists have come up with a new classification scheme for mountain belts that uses just a single number to describe whether the elevation of the mountain belt is controlled mainly by weathering and erosion or by properties of the Earth's crust, i.e., the l…

Scientists have come up with a new classification scheme for mountain belts that uses just a single number to describe whether the elevation of the mountain belt is controlled mainly by weathering an… [+3056 chars]

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