Today I Found Out
How the Himalayas Formed (2015x64)
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→Why Do Superheroes Wea’’s tallest mountain by peak elevation standing at 8,848 meters tall, the range also features several other mountain peaks over 8,000 meters. It is the only mountain range to boast mountains over 8,000 meters—the runner-up is a mountain range in South America, whose tallest peak is just 6,962 meters tall.
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Resources/Further Reading:
http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/himalaya.htmlhttp://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/himalaya.html
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/everest/earth/birth.html
http://www.wisegeek.org/how-were-the-himalayas-created.htm
http://www.history.com/topics/himalayas
http://www.geotimes.org/mar07/article.html?id=geophen.htmlhttp://www.geotimes.org/mar07/article.html?id=geophen.html
http://library.thinkquest.org/10131/geology.htmlhttp://library.thinkquest.org/10131/geology.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Everest
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Everest
Image Credit (Thank you)
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3c/Panorama_of_Himalayas_Leh_India.jpg
http://feelgrafix.com/data_images/out/18/923536-alfred-wegener.jpg
http://www.unlockingthearchives.rgs.org/resources/images/s00011872.jpg
http://images.nationalgeographic.com/wpf/media-live/photos/000/499/overrides/sir-edmund-hillary-tenzing-norgay_49965_600x450.jpg
http://pixabay.com/static/uploads/photo/2014/01/11/22/15/annapurna-242482_640.jpg