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distinguish between Himalayan mountains and Peninsular plateau |
Answer» \tThe Himalayan RegionThe Peninsular PlateauYoung fold mountains made from the uplift of the strata formed by the sedimentary rocks.Created from igneous and metamorphic rocks after splitting of Gondwanaland.Consists of the loftiest mountains and deep valleysConsists of broad and shallow valleys, and rounded hillsThe ranges have I-shaped and U-shaped valleys.It has horsts, rift valleys and troughs.It is the origin of perennial rivers.It has rainfed, seasonal rivers.From the point of view of geology, this region forms an unstable zoneThis region forms a stable zone\t | |