How do basin and range mountains and valleys form? The basins (valleys) and ranges (mountains) are being created by ongoing tension in the region, pulling in an east-west direction. Over most of the last 30 million years, movement of hot mantle beneath the region caused the surface to dome up and then partially collapse under its own weight, as it pulled apart. If it continues to pull apart, it could create a spreading ridge with an intervening ocean. Currently, there is very little actual stret
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How do basin and range mountains and valleys form? The basins (valleys) and ranges (mountains) are being created by ongoing tension in the region, pulling in an east-west
EarthScope Consortium. . How do basin and range mountains and valleys form? The basins (valleys) and ranges (mountains) are being created by ongoing tension in the region, pulling in an east-west direction. Over most of the last 30 million years, movement of hot mantle beneath the region caused the surface to dome up and then partially collapse ...
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