Appalachian orogenic belt, an old mountain range that extends for more than 3,000 km (1,860 miles) along the eastern margin of North America from Alabama in the southern United States to Newfoundland, Canada, in the north.

Which of the following is an example of an orogenic belt?

6.1). Examples of orogenic systems are the Cordilleran system and the Tethyan system.

What is the largest orogenic belt?

The Central Asian Orogenic Belt (CAOB, also known as the Central Asian Foldbelt (CAFB), or the Altaids) is one of the largest accretionary orogens on Earth and evolved over some 800 million years from the latest Mesoproterozoic to the early Triassic.