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describe how the Himalayas were formed​

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Answered by pinkykumari52
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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 andformed the Himalayas ...

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Answered by smrititripath2606200
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Answer: the Himalayan mountains uplift out of Tethys sea and subsitance of the northern part of Peninsular plateau give rise to formation of the large basin. Himalayan mountains formed due to the crashing of Tibetan plateau and Deccan Plateau.

Explanation: the Himalayas are geographical young and structural fold mountains. Desh stretch over the northern border of India. The form and are covering about 2400 km. There with varies from 400 kilometre in Kashmir to 500 kilometre to Arunachal Pradesh. These mountain ranges Run in west east direction from the Indus to the Brahmaputra river. The latitudinal variation in Himalayas are greater in the Eastern half than those in the Western half. the Himalayas consists of three parallel ranges in its longitudinal extent and number of valleys lie between those Rangers.

Himalayan mountains are young fold mountains located in the north of India. They have the highest mountain peaks of the world.

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