Are the Rocky Mountains fold mountains?

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2026-07-25 18:01

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No, the rocky mountains were not formed on a destructive plate.

That is wrong, they are fold mountains, they were formed on a weakening in the plate, and millions of years ago the plate was under pressure and then it buckled and the Rockies were formed.

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