The Himalayas have experienced extreme uplift because continental masses are too buoyant to subduct

a. True
b. False


True

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

You might also like to view...

In addition to the carboxyl group, which of the following functional groups is found in the fatty acids found in triglycerides?

A) amino B) carbonyl C) hydroxyl D) none of these

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Earth's original atmosphere, several billion years ago, was similar to the present atmosphere

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Foreign direct investment in India peaked in:

A) 1990 B) 2000 C) 2008 D) 2013

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Gravity was important in the formation of our planet because it pulled dense metals such as iron and nickel inward, forming Earth's core

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences