River ‘piracy’ gave towering Everest a growth spurt, scientists say
The Kosi River in the Himalayas once captured part of a tributary: the Arun River. It set off a chain of geological events ...
Mount Everest is growing taller – and now we know why
Mount Everest has grown up to 164 ft taller because of the combined forces of erosion and upward pressure from beneath ...
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Gary Griggs, Our Ocean Backyard | Traveling through an ancient ocean
The Himalayas and the Tibetan Plateau are the highest expanse of land on the planet, with the plateau generally being 13,000 ...
River is pushing up Mount Everest’s peak, study suggests
Mount Everest is around 15 to 50 metres taller than it would otherwise be because of a river that is pushing it up, research ...
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Mount Everest is getting even taller thanks to a surprising neighbor
Mount Everest has been the tallest mountain in the world, likely for millions of years, but a groundbreaking study has uncovered a surprising reason why it's getting even taller.
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Grevena: Historical stone bridges of the Macedonian town
The bridges of Grevena, a town right next to Epirus, in the ravines of Valia Kalda and on the verdant slopes of eastern ...
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Create A Backyard River To Add Interest And Organic Water Movement To Your Space
While adding a small river or stream to your backyard might seem impossible, it doesn't have to be extremely complicated.
Unusual earthquake activity at Washington’s Mount Adams, but no signs of eruption threat
Six low-intensity earthquakes rumbled beneath Mount Adams during September, according to the U.S. Geological Survey Cascades ...
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‘Nickel hunters’ scour Midwest for EV battery metals
Geologists are searching Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and northern Minnesota for deposits of nickel as the national quest for ...
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Outback rain brings Greenough River in Western Australia to life
The river originates in the Murchison region, near Yuin Station, approximately 75 kilometres north-west of Yalgoo. Carving a path of approximately 350 kilometres across the landscape, it winds its ...
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Getting Ready: Plant a tree, honor your roots, with York Ready for Climate Action
photosynthesis by planting more trees so that we can reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and slow down ...
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Set in stone: House on the island where Magna Carta was signed hits the market for £4.5 million
The Grade II-listed house contains the stone where the historic document is believed to have been sealed in 1251 Houses on the River Thames ... adorning the walls. A large dining hall can seat ...