Assertion: lithosphere's crust | /r/HasProperty | compressed
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text: Therefore, as the crust was compressed, the towering peaks that make up the Himalayas and the Karakoram were gradually pushed up to the amazing height at which they stand today.
text: Here, Earth’s crust has been compressed, pulled apart, glaciated, eroded, and subjected to volcanism.
text: When two continental plates collide, mountain ranges are created as the colliding crust is compressed and pushed upwards.