Mt. Aconcagua

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MT. ACONCAGUA By: Noah Collins

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Mt. Aconcagua. By: Noah Collins. Where is Mt. Aconcagua and When did it start Forming. Mt. Aconcagua is located 32 degrees South and 70 degrees West. Mt. Aconcagua started forming about 25000000-18000000 years ago Located in the Andes. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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MT. ACONCAGUABy: Noah Collins

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Where is Mt. Aconcagua and When did it start Forming.

Mt. Aconcagua is located 32 degrees South and 70 degrees West.

Mt. Aconcagua started forming about 25000000-18000000 years ago

Located in the Andes.

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What Plate Boundary, Fault, and Stress of the

Mountain? It is on a convergent plate

boundary. The fault is reverse. The stress is compression

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Facts about the Height of the Mountain

Aconcagua is 22841 feet high. Its steepest 5400-6400 meters

up. The lowest point of the

mountain is 131 below sea level.

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Other Landforms near the Mountain.

Mt. Cerro Mercedario

Mt. Cerro El Roble

Mt. Cerro Provincia