mountain chain
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AFP joined as it surveyed biodiversity on a deep-sea mountain chain off Sulawesi island.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
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.
From Science Daily • Nov. 27, 2024
Just below the waves, coral reefs stretch for miles along an underwater mountain chain.
From Salon • Jul. 24, 2021
The resulting magma ascends through the crust, producing a mountain chain with many volcanoes.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
Mere phantoms at first, they assume shape and substance like gathering clouds on the horizon, the mountain chain with deepening contours advancing through the violet and purple vapours of distance.
From For the Right by Franzos, Karl Emil