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mountain chain

mountain chain

noun

  1. a series of ranges of mountains
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of mountain chain1

First recorded in 1815–25
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New Curtin University research has revealed that the Ninetyeast Ridge -- the Earth's longest straight underwater mountain chain -- formed through a different process than previously believed.

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For 4,500 years, the pyramids of Giza have loomed over the western bank of the Nile River as a geometric mountain chain.

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The country straddles two tectonic plates, which are divided by an undersea mountain chain that oozes molten hot rock, or magma.

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The two priests worked at the church in the small town in the Sierra Tarahumara mountain chain, home to the Raramuri indigenous group and the site of increasing cartel violence.

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Especially worrying is the outlook for the Sierra Nevada, the long mountain chain that runs through the eastern part of the state.

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