Fold Mountains
- Formation
Colliding plates
Anticline
Syncline
Andes
- Distribution of Fold Mountains
Caledonian
Armorican
Alpine
400 myo
30 myo
250 myo
- Impacts
Economic
Social
Farming
Pastoral
Forestry
Tourism
Hill walking
Transport
Expensive cost
Settlement
Difficult to build
Windy
Few services
- Case Study: Nepal
Earthquakes
2015, 7.8 magnitude
8,000 died
Tourism
Mt. Everest
Permits to climb
Agriculture
2/3 depend on for a living
Grazing
Tobacco, sugar cane and grains