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Building a Model of the Himalayas by wessilissa is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Building a Model of the Himalayas about?

The document outlines an educational activity for students to model the formation of fold mountains, specifically the Himalayas, using a miniature setup with sand and flour. It explains the underlying geological principles of deformation due to lateral pressure and the relationship between folding and faulting. The activity encourages hands-on learning, cognitive conflict discussion, and connections to plate tectonics.

Author
wessilissa
Language
EN