Tectonic Motion: Making the Himalayas | Nature: The Himalayas

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natural science geology ecosystem Himalayas tectonic plate motions lithosphere convection current natural barrier Himalayas Facts Nature: The Himalayas
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Tectonic Motion: Making the Himalayas | Nature: The Himalayas

The Himalayas are a prime example of how tectonic plate motion can manipulate the earth in extraordinary ways. These colliding plates resulted in the formation of the highest mountain range on the planet.
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