Explain How the Subduction of the Indian Plate Under Tibet

question 74

Essay

Explain how the subduction of the Indian Plate under Tibet transitioned into a continent-to-continent collision region.

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Definitions:

Ecosystem Diversity

The variety of different ecosystems within a region, contributing to the overall biodiversity and health of the environment.

Biodiversity

is the variety and variability of life on Earth, encompassing the diversity of species, ecosystems, and genetic variations.

Carbon Sink

Natural matter that absorbs more carbon than it emits.

Biocolonialism

The exploitation of biological resources and indigenous knowledge of these resources by more developed countries, without fair compensation to the indigenous peoples or countries.