how did himalayas formed
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the conventional current split The crust into a number of Pieces the leading to the drafting of the Indo Australian after being separated from the gondwanaland towards north. North word drift resulted in the collision of the place with much larger Eurasian plate . due to this collagen the sedimentary rocks which were accumulated in the geosynclines known as the tethys were folded to form the mountain system of Western Asia and Himalaya
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The himalayas was relatively a young mountain formation in the earth's surface and remarkably contains the highest peak on the world. The mountain range extends 2,500 kilometres in length and comprised of comparable ridges and folds . The formation of himalayas has resulted to different assumptions including myths and scientific explanations. Currently , the accepted theory about that supports its formation was formulated in the year 1912 when Alfred wagener , a German meteorologist, developed his theory of continental drift. According to his theory , the earth's crust is composed of several giant plates which are known as tecctonic plates . They are continents which lie above these plates and even bodies of water like the ocean.
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