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    Discuss the Origins of the Himalayas in Terms of Plate
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Discuss the Origins of the Himalayas in Terms of Plate

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Discuss the origins of the Himalayas in terms of plate tectonics. What type of plate boundary is represented?

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The Himalayas are the result of orogenic...

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