Simon L Harley: 1 book

Book cover of Orogenesis

Orogenesis

The Making of Mountains

by Michael R. W. Johnson, Simon L. Harley
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012

Orogenesis, the process of mountain building, occurs when two tectonic plates collide – either forcing material upwards to form mountain belts such as the Alps or Himalayas or causing one plate to be subducted below the other, resulting in volcanic mountain chains such as the Andes. Integrating...
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