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What are the characteristics of rift valleys and block mountains?
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What are the characteristics of rift valleys and block mountains?

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Rift valley is a linear shaped lowland between mountain ranges or highlands formed due to the geologic rift or fault. ... Block mountains are formed when due to crack or fault, one part of earth get uplifted and other get depressed.
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