Q= qf (1-f/F)
Q=10mmyr (3754)f/F
Q=3 years
Mt. Cook is a continental plate boundary.
Assuming mean uplift rates in New Zealand are 10 mm/yr. Calculate the time it has taken to form Mt. Cook (3754 m). Outline the problem with this type of calculation and state what type of plate boundary is responsible for the formation of Mt Cook.
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Academic.Tips. 2021. "Assuming mean uplift rates in New Zealand are 10 mm/yr. Calculate the time it has taken to form Mt. Cook (3754 m). Outline the problem with this type of calculation and state what type of plate boundary is responsible for the formation of Mt Cook." July 23, 2021. https://academic.tips/question/assuming-mean-uplift-rates-in-new-zealand-are-10-mm-yr-calculate-the-time-it-has-taken-to-form-mt-cook-3754-m-outline-the-problem-with-this-type-of-calculation-and-state-what-type-of-plate-bounda/.
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