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The Mighty Himalayas

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  Discovering the Hidden Facts about the Great Himalayan Mountains     The Himalayan Mountain Range: Description: Luciano’s painting is what we can call a geological marvel        The many-crossed Himalayas, that south Asian mountainous system, that has always mesmerized people of the globe. These snowy giants demonstrate that some of the highest points on planet Earth are located here and can be also seen as a direct indicator of the powerful processes that has been taking place on our planet for millions of years. In this blog, I am planning to write on geological aspects of Himalayas; the layout, fact, analysis, and the details that have created the Himalayas that we see today. Starting from the marine stratum of Mesozoic origin to the existing forces of the earth movements shaping these mountains, it can be viewed that Himalayan story is one of profound transformation and survival.   The Himalayan Origin: From the great deep and se...