Mountain+Ranges


 * START HERE** - Mountain Ranges.

List of Mountain Ranges

USGS - Brief Geological History Building the Northern Appalachians ||= **Andes** South America-the Andes The Andes - Wikipedia Plate Tectonics - The Andes ||= **Sierra Nevadas** Geology of Sierra Nevadas Geologic History of Sierra Nevadas USGS Sierra Nevadas [|Sierra Nevadas Wikipedia] || USGS-Rocky Mountains Rocky Mountain Formation Science Online-Rockies ||= **Himalayas** PBS Nova-Formation of Himalayas Himalayas - Wikipedia ||= **Mid-Ocean Ridge** Mid-ocean Ridge-Wikipedia || Adirondacks-Wikipedia Mountains - Wikipedia (look for Domed Mountains) ||= **European Alps** Science Online - Alps Geology of the Alps ||= Caucasus Mountains Caucasus-Wikipedia Nova Online The Caucasus || Alaska Range Tectonic Plate Movement in Alaska Alaska Range-especially St. Elias Range (video) ||= **Cascades Mountain Range** Pacific Mountain System-Cascades Cascades Mountain Range-Wikipedia ||=  || Types of Plate Tectonics Boundaries Divergent Plate Boundry with animated gif Convergent Plate Boundaries with animated gifs Transform Plate Boundaries with animated gif Plate Tectonics Boundries Map in Google Maps - identifies all the plate boundaries Mountain-Wikipedia Mountain Building - Wikipedia Mountains-Woodlands Junior School Explore Mountains Plate Tectonics Animations These can be linked to, but not directly embedded.
 * Some of the most well known (and easiest to research):**
 * = **Appalachians**
 * = **Rocky Mountains**
 * = **Adirondacks**
 * = **Alaska Range**
 * Mountain Formation Resources**