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Metamorphic rock and Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians

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Difference between Metamorphic rock and Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians

Metamorphic rock vs. Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians

Metamorphic rocks arise from the transformation of existing rock types, in a process called metamorphism, which means "change in form". The Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians, also called the Ridge and Valley Province or the Valley and Ridge Appalachians, are a physiographic province of the larger Appalachian division and are also a belt within the Appalachian Mountains extending from southeastern New York through northwestern New Jersey, westward into Pennsylvania and southward into Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama.

Similarities between Metamorphic rock and Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians

Metamorphic rock and Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians have 1 thing in common (in Unionpedia): Erosion.

Erosion

In earth science, erosion is the action of surface processes (such as water flow or wind) that remove soil, rock, or dissolved material from one location on the Earth's crust, and then transport it to another location (not to be confused with weathering which involves no movement).

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Metamorphic rock and Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians Comparison

Metamorphic rock has 88 relations, while Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians has 90. As they have in common 1, the Jaccard index is 0.56% = 1 / (88 + 90).

References

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