mountain: Bibliography

See W. M. Bueler, Mountains of the World (1970); K. Hsu, Mountain Building Processes (1986); A. J. Gerrard, Mountain Environments (1990).

Sections in this article:

• Introduction
• The Origins of Mountains
• Global Distribution and Impact on Humanity
• Bibliography

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