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English: Downward advection of surficial volcanic materials result in the contraction in length of the lithosphere. Lithosphere is then forced to folded up, forming contractional mountain.
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Source Moore, William B.; Webb, A. Alexander G. (2013). "Heat-pipe Earth". Nature. 501 (7468): 501–505. doi:10.1038/nature12473. ISSN 0028-0836.
Author Moore, William B.; Webb, A. Alexander G.

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