Discussion
The Himalayan Frontal Thrust is significant because it is
Answer: B
Correct answer: the youngest and southernmost of the thrust system
The Himalayan thrusts young southward, each new one forming in front of the last as the deformation front advances into the foreland. The Frontal Thrust is the present front of that system, carrying the range over the Ganga plain, and it is where the surface rupture of a great Himalayan earthquake would be expected.
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