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Unveiling South Asia's Geographic Wonders

Explore South Asia's physiography, including the Deccan Plateau, Ghats, Himalayas, and river valleys like Ganges and Indus. Learn about seismic activity, from earthquakes to tsunamis, shaping the region's diverse landscape. Witness nature's grandeur through continental shifts and mountain formations.

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Unveiling South Asia's Geographic Wonders

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  1. South Asia

  2. Physiography

  3. D. Hardin

  4. CONTINENTAL SHIELD Deccan Plateau D. Hardin

  5. CONTINENTAL SHIELD Lifted edges Deccan Plateau Ghats D. Hardin

  6. CONTINENTAL SHIELD Lifted edges Deccan Plateau Ghats D. Hardin

  7. CONTINENTAL SHIELD Deccan Plateau Deccan Traps D. Hardin

  8. India’s 200 Million Year Rendezvous With Asia D. Hardin

  9. CONVERGENT PLATE BOUNDARY Continent vs. Continent D. Hardin

  10. CONVERGENT PLATE BOUNDARY Continent vs. Continent Earthquake Saturday, October 8, 2005 03:50:40 UTC D. Hardin

  11. CONVERGENT PLATE BOUNDARY Continent vs. Continent Earthquake Saturday, October 8, 2005 03:50:40 UTC D. Hardin

  12. CONVERGENT PLATE BOUNDARY Block fault mountains Himalayas D. Hardin

  13. CONVERGENT PLATE BOUNDARY Block fault mountains Himalayas D. Hardin

  14. CONVERGENT PLATE BOUNDARY Block fault mountains Himalayas Everest Chance of dying climbing Everest: 1 in 8 D. Hardin

  15. CONVERGENT PLATE BOUNDARY Block fault mountains Karakoram Mountains D. Hardin

  16. CONVERGENT PLATE BOUNDARY Block fault mountains Karakoram Mountains Chance of dying climbing K2: 1 in 4 K2 D. Hardin

  17. CONVERGENT PLATE BOUNDARY Block fault mountains Hindu Kush Mountains D. Hardin

  18. CONVERGENT PLATE BOUNDARY Block fault mountains Hindu Kush Mountains Khyber Pass D. Hardin

  19. CONVERGENT PLATE BOUNDARY Warped & folded mountains Baluchistan D. Hardin

  20. CONVERGENT PLATE BOUNDARY Warped & folded mountains Baluchistan D. Hardin

  21. RIVER VALLEYS Indus D. Hardin

  22. RIVER VALLEYS Indus D. Hardin

  23. RIVER VALLEYS Indus Punjab D. Hardin

  24. RIVER VALLEYS Jehlum Chenab Indus Punjab Ravi Jehlum Indus Chenab Ravi Sutlej Sutlej D. Hardin

  25. RIVER VALLEYS Ganges D. Hardin

  26. RIVER VALLEYS Ganges D. Hardin

  27. RIVER VALLEYS Brahmaputra D. Hardin

  28. RIVER VALLEYS Brahmaputra D. Hardin

  29. TRANSFORM PLATE BOUNDARY Sumatran Earthquake & Tsunami Sunday, December 26, 2004 00:58:49 UTC Magnitude 9.0 D. Hardin

  30. TRANSFORM PLATE BOUNDARY Boxing Day Tsunami Sunday, December 26, 2004 D. Hardin

  31. TRANSFORM PLATE BOUNDARY Tsunami damage Banda Ache Before After D. Hardin

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