Outer Carpathian Mountains
mountains, Europe
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Carpathian Mountains
- In Carpathian Mountains: Geology
The Outer Carpathians—whose rocks are composed of flysch—run from near Vienna, through Moravia, along the Polish-Czech-Slovak frontier, and through western Ukraine into Romania, ending in an abrupt bend of the Carpathian arc north of Bucharest. In this segment of the mountains, a number of large structural…
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