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Articles with the IC number in the title use [[Category:IC objects|####]], dropping the IC prefix, and using only the number. The number should be padded up to 4 digits using zeroes. Articles without the IC number in the title use [[Category:IC objects]]. A redirect containing the IC number should also be added to the category, sorted as above.
This is a partial list of IC objects, which are astronomical objects included in the Index Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars. This two volume catalog was published in 1895 and 1908 by J. E. L. Dreyer. The constellation information for this table is available from the NGC2000.0: Complete New General Catalog and Index Catalog. [1]
Fold mountains form in areas of thrust tectonics, such as where two tectonic plates move towards each other at convergent plate boundary.When plates and the continents riding on them collide or undergo subduction (that is – ride one over another), the accumulated layers of rock may crumple and fold like a tablecloth that is pushed across a table, particularly if there is a mechanically weak ...
Formed folded mountains in eastern North America from Newfoundland to North Carolina, (1100–1000 Ma) Caledonian orogeny – Mountain building event caused by the collision of Laurentia, Baltica and Avalonia, including: East Greenland Orogen – From Cryogenian to Devonian Periods
Although the fold mountains, chain mountains and nappe belts around the world were formed at different times in the Earth's history, all during their initial mountain building phases, they are nevertheless morphologically similar. Harder rock forms continuous arêtes or ridges that follow the strike of the beds and folds. The mountain chains or ...
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Mountains are listed according to various criteria: List of mountains by elevation. List of highest mountains greater than 7,200 metres (23,622 ft) above sea level; List of highest unclimbed peaks; List of volcanoes by elevation; Topographic prominence. List of mountain peaks by prominence; Ultra-prominent peak; Summits farthest from the Earth ...
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