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Does a mountain erode?

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Mountains erode continuously. Erosion may be by water (rain or rivers), ice (glaciers) or wind.

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How do earth's mountains form and erode?
Earth's mountains form and erode from erupting and by shifting plates.
What are 5 things that erode mountains?
Wind, Water, Waves, Glacier (Ice), and Ocean currents.
Does mountain erode?
Yes;because rocks erodes and rock are there.
How long does it take for a mountain to erode?
100,000 years or more depending on the size
How do glaciers erode mountains?
As glaciers move over any earth surface, they carry rocks, stones and boulders with them. These are at the bottom of the glacier under very high pressures. As the glacier moves it is this carried...