Category: Mountain Building

India’s Collision: Impacts on Mountain Building Across Asia

The collision of the Indian subcontinent with the Eurasian plate is one of the most significant tectonic events in the history of the Earth. This event began about 50 million years ago and continues to this day, giving rise to the Himalayan mountain range and the Tibetan Plateau. The Himalayas and Tibet are known for

The Mystery of Geological Horizontal Lines on Mountains: Formation and Significance

The Earth is a dynamic planet that is constantly undergoing various geological processes that shape its landscapes. One of the most striking geological features found on mountains is the presence of horizontal lines that run parallel to the slope of the mountain. These lines can be observed on various types of mountains around the world

1 2