The Himalayan Question

Rowan Vernon

Abstract


The collision of India into Asia has produced the highest mountain belt on the planet, the Himalayas, which is often held to be the classic example of mountain building. Despite this, much about the mountain belt is not understood, including the unexpectedly vital role it plays in shaping our climate. Rowan Vernon explains more.

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