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The Himalayan Question

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posted on 2024-08-14, 14:32 authored by Rowan Vernon
The collision of India into Asia has produced the highest mountain belt on the planet, the Himalayas, which is often held to be the classic example of mountain building. Despite this, much about the mountain belt is not understood, including the unexpectedly vital role it plays in shaping our climate. Rowan Vernon explains more.

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School of Geography, Geology and the Environment

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1

Pagination

10 - 12

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University of Leicester

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2014

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2024-08-14

Language

en

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Dr William Farrell

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2024-08-14

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    HimalayasmountainsTibetan Plateaugeology of Asia

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