The rock on top of Mt. Everest is a shallow marine limestone deposited 200 million years ago. What does this tell us about the geologic history of the Himalayas?

  1. 200 million years ago Himalayas did not exist.
  2. The ocean level 200 million years was much higher than today.
  3. There was a high altitude lake in the Himalayas.


200 million years ago Himalayas did not exist.

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