forces of plate movement & movement of Indian plates?
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India collided with Asia about 40-50 million years ago causing rapid uplift of the Himalayas (the Indian plate and the Eurasian plate were close to the equator back then). ... The northward movement of the Indian tectonic plate pushing slowly against the Asiatic plate is evident by the frequent earthquakes in the region.
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Tectonic Plates and Plate Boundaries
Convergent boundaries: where two plates are colliding. Subduction zones occur when one or both of the tectonic plates are composed of oceanic crust. ...
Divergent boundaries – where two plates are moving apart. ...
Transform boundaries – where plates slide passed each other.
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