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"The Himalayas are geologically young and structurally fold mountains.” Justify.

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We know fold mountains are those mountains which form by the ACTION of the loosening and folding of the fault layers due to COMPRESSIONAL and tensional FORCES. Himalayas are also formed in this ways. So, Himalaya is also a fold mountain. Now, since Himalaya is at very young stage, its generally GROUPED into young fold mountains.



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