The formation of the Himalayas coincided with ____.
A) global cooling
B) global warming
C) production of large amounts of carbon dioxide
D) a mass extinction
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Q36: The Andes Mountains were formed by convergence
Q37: As the Juan de Fuca plate subducts
Q38: The oldest layer of a basin is
Q39: Prior to the formation of the Himalayas,
Q40: A circular or elliptical anticline structure called
Q42: The Himalayas were formed _.
A) by the
Q43: The modern Himalayas continue to grow as
Q44: Where two continental plates converge, compressional stress
Q45: A backarc basin is formed during the
Q46: A subduction complex contains slices of continental
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