GEO 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Eurasian Plate, Indian Ocean, Himalayas
8 Dec 2020
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Supports the population of billions (1. 2 billion in india alone) Some areas are very fertile in terms of viable land, others are very harsh. The british colonized all of these areas at one point which today is present in the parliaments. Very over populated and some relics from the british are still present (i. e. the train system; manual entry for tickets is outdated and was from britain, wait time is long because it is so slow- Williams told his 9 hour ticket buying story) Al qaeda and the taliban operate in pakistan. Britain had a very hard time attempting to colonize in these areas. 71 million years ago, the land that is now india was in the middle of the indian ocean, and since has obviously slowly drifted into hitting the eurasian plate (how long ago did this happen? look on d2l) The land that floated from the sea contained some of the land that makes up afghanistan and.
