Scientists Explain Mount Everest’s ‘More Than Expected’ Growth
Mount Everest is Earth’s tallest mountain – towering 5.5 miles (8.85 km) above sea level – and is still growing. While it and the rest of the Himalayas are continuing an inexorable uplift that dates back to their birth roughly 50 million years ago when the Indian subcontinent collided with Eurasia, Everest is growing more…
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