[DOC] [TLE] Atlas Mountains - Wikipedia [PAR] The Atlas Mountains are a mountain range in the Maghreb. It stretches around 
2,500 km (1,600 ... North America, Europe and Africa were connected millions of 
years ago. ... This extension was responsible for the formation of many thick ... 
The easternmost point of the anti-Atlas is the Jbel Saghro range and its northern
... [DOC] [TLE] Geology of the Alps - Wikipedia [PAR] The Alps form part of a Cenozoic orogenic belt of mountain chains, called the 
Alpide belt, that stretches through southern Europe and Asia from the Atlantic all 
the way to the Himalayas. This belt of mountain chains was formed during the 
Alpine orogeny. A gap in these mountain chains in central Europe separates the 
Alps from .... Due to extension, basins formed along the axis of the mountain 
range and... [DOC] [TLE] Apennine Mountains - Wikipedia [PAR] The Apennines or Apennine Mountains are a mountain range consisting of 
parallel smaller chains extending c. 1,200 km (750 mi) along the length of 
peninsular Italy. In the northwest they join with the Ligurian Alps at Altare. ... The 
system forms an arc enclosing the east side of the Ligurian and Tyrrhenian Seas. [DOC] [TLE] Earth from Space: Africa's Atlas Mountains / Observing the Earth - ESA [PAR] Feb 6, 2009 ... The mountains  an extension of Europe's Alpine system  stretch some ... The 
mountains are a series of five ranges that separate the northern... [DOC] [TLE] atlas mountains - Search-ID.com [PAR] The second highest mountain is the M'Goun of 4071 metres (13356 ft). ... This 
mountain system in NW Africa is actually an extension of Europe's Alpine system
... [DOC] [TLE] mountain - Major mountain belts of the world | landform | Britannica ... [PAR] Nov 20, 2015 ... Consequently, there exist very long mountain systems where a series ... in North 
Africa through Europe, then across Turkey and Iran through the Himalayas to 
Southeast Asia; this chain, the Alpine-Himalayan (or Tethyan) System, has 
formed .... A belt of volcanoes extends from northern Panama to western... [DOC] [TLE] The Crustal Structure of Western Europe [PAR] ALPINE EUROPE (220 Ma to present) comprises the young mountainous regions 
... as a result of the collision between the indented Eurasian and African plates. 
..... that active rifting actually CRUSTAL STRUCTURE OF EUROPE 355 NW SE z 
I .... regions subjected to compression (mountain belts) or extension (rift systems)
... [DOC] [TLE] The Variscides [PAR] The Variscides, the youngest European orogen before the Alpine one, has forged 
much of the ... system that has existed all around the world during the Paleozoic, 
as the ... Variscan Mountains were already deeply eroded in the late 
Carboniferous. ... prominent, arcuate shape is actually seen in northern Spain 
where the... [DOC] [TLE] Reconstructing the AlpsCarpathiansDinarides as a key to ... [PAR] including the circum-Mediterranean Alpine mountain belt ... first event, post-late 
Eocene NW motion of the Adriatic Plate ... (Argand 1924), are actually 
characterized by two along- .... Europe. Fig. 2 Tectonic map of the Alps, 
Apennines, Carpathians and Dinar- ... ment of slabs in the Alpine system (section 
Slab dynam-. [DOC] [TLE] Regional patterns of tectonic stress in Europe - Wiley Online Library [PAR] Jul 30, 1992 ... plate motion between Africa and Europe and is rotated 17 ... orientation, e.g., in 
the vicinity of the Rhine rift system horizontal stress ... generally uniform S Hmax 
orientation of NW-SE for the ... Alpine orogeny displayed on the map include the 
Alps, the Folded Jura ... horizontal stress in regions of extension. [DOC] [TLE] Pannonian Basin Province, Central Europe - USGS Publications ... [PAR] Dolton, G.L., 2006, Pannonian Basin Province, Central Europe (Province ... total 
petroleum systems, and petroleum resource assessment: U.S. Geological Survey 
Bulletin 2204B, 47 p. ..... cally, it lies within the Alpine mountain belts of east-
central ... foldbelt in northern and central areas and, to the south, on .... African 
plate. [DOC] [TLE] Unveiling the factors shaping the distribution of widely distributed ... [PAR] Oct 29, 2014 ...

Question: This mountain system in NW Africa is actually an extension of Europe's Alpine system
Answer: Atlas Mountains