Gary
Prof. Gary A. Beluzo Systems Ecologist Holyoke Comm College 303 Homestead Ave Holyoke, MA. 01040 On Jul 17, 2009, at 11:45 AM, DON BERTOLETTE <[email protected]> wrote: > Bob/Robert- > Can you think of a mountain that is NOT subject to erosion? > -Don > > Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 15:36:53 +0000 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: [ENTS] Re: Catskills > > Robert, > > Right you are. Erosion through a plateau formation creates land > reliefs that we all hold dear. But, it's like Ed points out. The > definition of what is or is not a mountain is not well-defined. > Geology is a heck of a complicated science, but endlessly fascinating. > > Bob > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "JamesRobertSmith" <[email protected]> > To: "ENTSTrees" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, July 17, 2009 11:29:21 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > Subject: [ENTS] Re: Catskills > > > If you discounted mountains formed via erosion, then you'd have to > eliminate many eastern peaks, including ones such as Pilot Mountain > and Mount Monadnock (for which the geological term "monadnock" is > named.) Heck...every single mountain in the ridge & valley system in > Alabama would have to go, along with most of the Ozarks, Ouahchita, > and every other range in Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. > > > > > > > > Insert movie times and more without leaving Hotmail®. See how. > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org Send email to [email protected] Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
