A seamount colliding with a continent and forming a mountain chain on the continent is an example of?

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This is an example of an orogeny, which is the process of mountain building through tectonic plate movement and collisions. Seamounts colliding with continents can lead to the uplifting and compression of land, resulting in the formation of mountain chains.

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