1. Fault-block mountains often result from rifting, another indicator of tensional tectonic forces. 2. :Have you read our articles on fold mountains and fault-block mountains ? 3. These are Canterbury-Otago tussock grasslands dominated by the block mountains , upthrust schist mountains. 4. "' Block Mountain "'is a mountain located in the Sawback Range in Alberta. 5. There are two types of block mountains ; lifted and sloped. 6. Steens Mountain is the largest fault-block mountain in North America. 7. Afterwards, subsequent rifting produced large fault-block mountains throughout the region. 8. The relief is somewhat diverse, encompassing folded-block mountains , volcanic plateaus, terraced plains, and low mountains. 9. This range of fault-block mountains experienced renewed uplift after a delamination of the lithosphere beneath them. 10. The broad fault-block mountain is characteristic of the basin and range plate tectonics of the high desert.
