How Mountains Are Made
Author | : Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld |
Publisher | : Harper Collins |
Total Pages | : 36 |
Release | : 1995-03-31 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780064451284 |
ISBN-10 | : 0064451283 |
Rating | : 4/5 (83 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis How Mountains Are Made by : Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
Download or read book How Mountains Are Made written by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 1995-03-31 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Even though Mount Everest measures 29,028 feet high, it may be growing about two inches a year. A mountain might be thousands of feet high, but it can still grow taller or shorter each year. Mountains are created when the huge plates that make up the earth's outer shell very slowly pull and push against one another. Read and find out about all the different kinds of mountains.