Folding takes place on a large scale when two continental plates collided. Explain the formation of Himalayas by the process of folding.please answer
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Fold mountains are created where two or more of Earth's tectonic plates are pushed together. At these colliding, compressing boundaries, rocks and debris are warped and folded into rocky outcrops, hills, mountains, and entire mountain ranges. Fold mountains are created through a process called orogeny
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The Himalayas were formed as the result of collision between the Indian plate and the Eurasian plate as a result of this collision,the sedimentary rocks were settled in the large scale depression in the earth's crust called Tethys were folded and formed the Himalayas.
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