Question

discuss the difference between karakoram and the himalayan ranges​

Answer 1

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all can collectively be called Himalayas (not greater Himalayas). The Karakoram Range is actually the northwestern extension of the Himalaya. This range is home to many peaks over five miles in height, including K2 . No its two different mountain ranges.

Answer 2

ANSWER

The Karakoram glaciers are slightly retreating, unlike the Himalayas where glaciers are losing mass at significantly higher rate, many Karakoram glaciers are covered in a layer of rubble which insulates the ice from the warmth of the sun.