Describe how the Himalayas has been divided on the basis of regions from west to east with description.
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first Shivalik also called outer Himalayas the extent over width of 10 to 50 km and have an altitude varing between 900 and 1100 m these ranges are composed of unconsolidated sediments brought down by rivers from the main Himalayan Rangers the longitudinal Valley line between lesser Himalayas and Shivalik are known as d-u-n-s like Dehradun extra
Himachal also called lesser Himalayas The Rangers are mainly composed of highly compressed and altered rocks the altitude varies between 3700 and 4500 metres and the average width is 50 km while the pir panjal range forms longest and most important trains
Himadri also called in Himalayas it is most continuous range consisting of the loftiest peaks with an average height of 6000 m it contains all the prominent Himalayan peaks the folds of great Himalayas are asymmetrical in nature the core of this part of Himalayas is composed of granite it is snowbound and a number of glacier descend from the range
Himachal also called lesser Himalayas The Rangers are mainly composed of highly compressed and altered rocks the altitude varies between 3700 and 4500 metres and the average width is 50 km while the pir panjal range forms longest and most important trains
Himadri also called in Himalayas it is most continuous range consisting of the loftiest peaks with an average height of 6000 m it contains all the prominent Himalayan peaks the folds of great Himalayas are asymmetrical in nature the core of this part of Himalayas is composed of granite it is snowbound and a number of glacier descend from the range
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