Question

describe how the himalaya were formed​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Himalayas were formed as a result of the collision between the Indian Plate and Eurasian Plate. As a result of this collision, the sedimentary rocks which were settled in the large-scale depression in the Earth's crust called Tethys were folded and formed the Himalayas.

Answer 2

Answer:

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Due to their high buoyancy and low density, neither plate could be subducted from each other. Because of this, the continental crust becomes thick due to faulting and folding by compressional forces. This process pushed up the Himalayas and the Tibetan plateau.