Meanings of mountain belt in English

The two-layer deformation clearly defines the role of subduction in the formation of the Taiwan mountain belt.

Sedimentary basins are intimately linked to mountain belts through patterns of crustal uplift and subsidence.

So, if you want to find out about ancient mountain belts, you gotta look at the adjacent basin.

It possesses four distinct zones, ranging from the almost arctic cold of the mountain belts to an almost tropical heat in the southern lowlands.

Mountain belts get eroded...that material ends up as sediment...if you want to learn something about ancient mountain belts, look at the sediments that they produced.