fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · edit-22 年前Roots of Mother Appalachiamander.xyzimagemessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1849file-text
arrow-up1849imageRoots of Mother Appalachiamander.xyzfossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · edit-22 年前message-square72fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarewildginger@lemmy.myserv.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·2 年前They are also only half of the original mountain range, which was split when pangaea split apart. The other half is now resting across europe, I think along the northern range.
minus-squareSerisar@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42·2 年前The scottish highlands are the continuation of the appalachians. Those long striations you can easily see on heightmaps is pretty much the most easily noticeable features of both ranges.
minus-squarecalculusqu33n@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 年前Just found a very interesting article on this!! https://vividmaps.com/central-pangean-mountains/
They are also only half of the original mountain range, which was split when pangaea split apart.
The other half is now resting across europe, I think along the northern range.
The scottish highlands are the continuation of the appalachians. Those long striations you can easily see on heightmaps is pretty much the most easily noticeable features of both ranges.
Just found a very interesting article on this!! https://vividmaps.com/central-pangean-mountains/