Tectonics - Continent-Continent Collision
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Description
Illustration showing how the movement of the tectonic plates created the Himalaya mountain range at a convergent plate boundary. The Himalayas started forming about 70 million years ago when the north-moving Indo-Australian Plate (left) collided with the Eurasian Plate (right).
Details
Title: Tectonics - Continent-Continent Collision
Date: 8 Feb 2024
Medium: 3DS Max, Photoshop
Category: Infographics
Keywords: 3DS_Max, Adobe Photoshop, boundary, convergent boundary, cut-out, cut out, cutout, Earth sciences, Eurasia, geology, geophysics, Himalayas, Indo-Australian, mountains, tectonic plates, white background