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WINSTONCH [101]
3 years ago
5

When did the himalayan mountain range begin to form?

Geography
1 answer:
frozen [14]3 years ago
5 0

The Himalayan mountain range and Tibetan plateau have formed as a result of the collision between the Indian Plate and Eurasian Plate which began 50 million years ago and continues today. 225 million years ago (Ma) India was a large island situated off the Australian coast and separated from Asia by the Tethys Ocean.

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